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Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 11hrs 49 mins, covering approximately 334 miles (537 kilometres). With roughly 3 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kew (All Stations)

Departure Station

Kilmarnock

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 31 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:28 / 23:57

Distance

334miles
(537 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 11hrs 49 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kilmarnock, the quickest trains can get you there in just 11hrs 31 mins. With approximately 3 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 334-mile (537 km) route usually requires just one change, with London Overground, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 31 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations) is 11hrs 31 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kew (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kilmarnock & Kew (All Stations). However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations)?

London Overground, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kilmarnock and Kew (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kilmarnock to Kew (All Stations) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:27 Kilmarnock19:20 Kew Bridge3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Vauxhall
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Kilmarnock20:16 Kew Gardens3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Kilmarnock21:15 Kew Gardens3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
15:53 Kilmarnock22:42 Kew Gardens3 changesCarlisle
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
16:55 Kilmarnock23:26 Kew Gardens3 changesCarlisle
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
17:29 Kilmarnock05:50 Kew Bridge3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
12 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
22:32 Kilmarnock08:04 Kew Gardens3 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
Willesden Junction
9 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
22:53 Kilmarnock10:50 Kew Bridge4 changesDumfries
Carlisle
London Euston
Vauxhall
11 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Kilmarnock Station

Discover Kilmarnock Train Station

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.

Facilities at Kilmarnock Station

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.

Transportation Links: Bus, Taxi, and Beyond

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.

Popular Travel Routes from Kilmarnock

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.

A Lasting Impression

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!

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