A train trip from Beckenham (All Stations) to Kilmarnock takes about 7hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 343 miles (552 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Kilmarnock |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Beckenham (All Stations) |
Frequency | 14trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 30 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:16 / 00:04 |
Distance | 343miles (552 km) |
5 Routes | Via London Blackfriars & London Euston & Carlisle Via London Bridge & London Euston & Glasgow Central Via London Victoria & London Euston & Carlisle Via London Victoria & London Euston & Glasgow Central Via London Bridge & London Euston & Carlisle |
5 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, ScotRail, Southeastern |
Hop on a Train from Beckenham (All Stations) to Kilmarnock – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Beckenham (All Stations) to Kilmarnock by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 44 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Kilmarnock), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 30 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 343-mile (552 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, ScotRail, Southeastern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Kilmarnock!
The travel time between Beckenham (All Stations) and Kilmarnock by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 30 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Beckenham (All Stations) to Kilmarnock is 6hrs 30 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Beckenham (All Stations) and Kilmarnock vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.
First class tickets on trains between Beckenham (All Stations) and Kilmarnock typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Beckenham (All Stations) and Kilmarnock can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Beckenham (All Stations) and Kilmarnock. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kilmarnock, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Beckenham (All Stations) & Kilmarnock. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, ScotRail and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Beckenham (All Stations) and Kilmarnock.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Beckenham (All Stations) and Kilmarnock, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Thursday 12th June | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 13:24 Beckenham Junction | 20:21 Kilmarnock | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 6 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:24 Beckenham Junction | 20:54 Kilmarnock | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 6 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:24 Beckenham Junction | 22:26 Kilmarnock | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:24 Beckenham Junction | 23:24 Kilmarnock | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 22:28 New Beckenham | 07:52 Kilmarnock | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Carlisle | 9 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:59 Beckenham Hill | 11:52 Kilmarnock | 3 changes | London Blackfriars London Euston Carlisle | 11 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.
Nestled in the heart of East Ayrshire, Scotland, Kilmarnock train station is a classical strategic point for commuters and visitors alike. Whether you're looking to explore the cultural vibrancy of the town or simply hop on a train to adventure further afield, this station serves as a convenient portal to a world of destinations. Let's delve into the variety of amenities and travel options that make this station a worthwhile stop.
Kilmarnock station caters to a diverse array of passenger needs with its extensive facilities. The ticket office operates throughout the week with generous opening hours, from early morning till late evening on weekdays and Saturdays, and slightly reduced hours on Sundays. Travellers can easily collect tickets bought online at the machine available at the station. Moreover, it's reassuring to know that there are accessible ticket machines for those requiring them.
Accessibility is a key focus at Kilmarnock station. It boasts step-free access throughout, with the added convenience of lifts connecting the underpass to Platform 4. While ticket barriers are absent, there are ample facilities including induction loops for the hearing impaired and designated seating areas equipped with wheelchairs. However, take note that though there are no baby changing facilities, there is a waiting room with a seating area.
Getting to and from Kilmarnock station is a breeze with multiple transportation links at your disposal. If you're sticking to rail travel, the rail replacement services facilitate seamless transfer to bus networks via convenient pick-up points at the station's car park. For detailed options on taxi hires, head over to Train Taxi for smooth journeys to your next destination.
Local bus services are also highly accessible. Check out Traveline Scotland for the most up-to-date schedule and service information or give them a ring on their 24-hour hotline for immediate assistance.
Kilmarnock is a launchpad to many exciting destinations. A quick ride will get you to the bustling hub of Glasgow Central, perfect for a day out exploring Scotland's largest city. If a serene coastal retreat is on your agenda, catch a train to Ayr for some beachside relaxation.
For those inclined towards exploring nearby small towns, you have options like Stewarton and Dunlop. A trip to Edinburgh offers a completely different vibe, drawing you into the quintessential Scottish experience within the nation’s intricate capital. These routes offer diversity in journey styles to suit your travel aspirations.
Whether you're traveling for business, leisure, or a bit of adventure, Kilmarnock train station provides a functional and friendly space to begin or conclude any journey. Easily accessible for all and well-equipped, it ensures a welcome experience for everyone passing through. Don't forget to secure your tickets in advance for a seamless journey – and with such beautiful destinations beckoning, now's the time to plan your next Scottish escapade!