How to get to Inverness from Kilmarnock

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from Kilmarnock to Inverness

How to get to Inverness from Kilmarnock by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Kilmarnock to Inverness is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ScotRail
    16:586h21
    Kilmarnock
    23:19Inverness
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    2 changes

Cheapest

  • ScotRail
    16:586h21
    Kilmarnock
    23:19Inverness
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    2 changes

Fastest

  • ScotRail
    8:584h27
    Kilmarnock
    13:25Inverness
    £871One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • ScotRail
    13:594h27
    Kilmarnock
    18:26Inverness
    £871One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    11:004h29
    Kilmarnock
    15:29Inverness
    £871One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    17:594h43
    Kilmarnock
    22:42Inverness
    £871One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Kilmarnock to Inverness

Travel to Inverness easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kilmarnock to Inverness.

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There are 2 options to travel between Kilmarnock and Inverness including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Kilmarnock to Inverness is a coach with an average price of £30.

This is compared to other travel options from Kilmarnock to Inverness:

A coach is £70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kilmarnock to Inverness costing on average £100.

The fastest way to travel from Kilmarnock to Inverness is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Inverness take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 43m.

The Kilmarnock to Inverness distance is approximately 208 km.
The average frequency per day from Kilmarnock to Inverness is:
  • Around 11 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kilmarnock and Inverness as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kilmarnock to Inverness:
  • Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Inverness Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kilmarnock station (KMK) and arrive in Inverness station (INV).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) and arrive in Inverness, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kilmarnock to Inverness, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Stagecoach West Scotland to go to Inverness by coach.
  • Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Inverness by train.
Omio customers who travel from Kilmarnock to Inverness often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, London, Glasgow, Fort William, Aberdeen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Inverness and these popular destinations at a great price.

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