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London to Kilmarnock by train

The journey from London to Kilmarnock by train is 541.04 km and takes 6 hrs 45 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:31 am and the last at 5:30 pm. It is possible to travel from London to Kilmarnock by train for as little as RM 226.90 or as much as RM 676.85. The best price for this journey is RM 226.90.

Lowest Price	RM 226.90
Journey Duration	6 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day	Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail 21
Lowest Price	Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail RM 226.90
Highest Price	Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail RM 676.85
First Departure	Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail 5:31 am
Last Departure	Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail 5:30 pm
Distance	Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail 541.04 km
Departure	Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail London
Arrival	Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail Kilmarnock
Carriers	Lumo, London North Eastern Railway Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail

London to Kilmarnock Train Times

Departure date

Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from London to Kilmarnock

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Kilmarnock.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Kilmarnock, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Kilmarnock.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Kilmarnock travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Kilmarnock

The cheapest London - Kilmarnock train tickets can be found for as low as RM 152.31 if you’re lucky, or RM 177.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 210.15.

Find the best day to travel to Kilmarnock by train

When travelling to Kilmarnock by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board Lumo, London North Eastern Railway and Avanti West Coast from London to Kilmarnock

Compare services on board when travelling from London to Kilmarnock by train.

Facilities	Lumo	London North Eastern Railway	Avanti West Coast	ScotRail
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WiFi
Power sockets
Food and drink
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London to Kilmarnock CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

37.87kg

Bus

40.58kg

Flight

108.21kg

Car

86.57kg

What are the CO2 emissions from London to Kilmarnock by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Kilmarnock are 37.87kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Kilmarnock? By taking the train between London and Kilmarnock you will save 70.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.71kg compared to a bus and 48.7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Kilmarnock?

A train ticket from London to Kilmarnock is RM 566.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 226.90.

What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Kilmarnock?

The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Kilmarnock is RM 226.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between London and Kilmarnock by train?

London to Kilmarnock is 541.04 km.

How long does the train between London and Kilmarnock take?

London to Kilmarnock is on average 6 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 28 mins.

Which companies operate from London to Kilmarnock?

The train journey from London to Kilmarnock is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.

How many train connections per day go from London to Kilmarnock?

London to Kilmarnock has 21 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from London to Kilmarnock leave?

The earliest train from London to Kilmarnock departs at 5:31 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from London to Kilmarnock depart?

The latest train from London to Kilmarnock departs at 5:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from London to Kilmarnock in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 226.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

What's the fastest journey time between London to Kilmarnock by train?

The fastest journey time by train between London and Kilmarnock is 5 hrs 28 mins.

Is there a direct train from London to Kilmarnock?

Yes, there is a direct train between London and Kilmarnock.

What are the CO2 emissions for London to Kilmarnock by train?

The train journey from London to Kilmarnock creates 37.87kg of CO2 emissions.