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How to get fromMiddlesbrough to Kilmarnockby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    5h 19m
    £71–164

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    6h 15m
    £30–43

  3. Drive  176.9 mi

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Kilmarnockcar car 176.9 mi
    3h 36m
    £44–64

  4. Train, bus, fly

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    7h 6m

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain train Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central
    5h 23m
    £70–123

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Glasgowbus bus Ukn10
    6h 15m
    £30–43

Middlesbrough to Kilmarnock by train and foot

Calendar216Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Kilmarnock, Scotland?

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Kilmarnock via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Buchanan Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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