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Lympstone (All Stations) to Kilmarnock by train

Planning a train journey from Lympstone (All Stations) to Kilmarnock? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 20 mins, covering approximately 345 miles (555 kilometres). With roughly 6 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Lympstone (All Stations) to Kilmarnock Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kilmarnock

Departure Station

Lympstone (All Stations)

Frequency

6trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 58 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:20 / 13:54

Distance

345miles
(555 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Lympstone (All Stations) to Kilmarnock by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 20 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lympstone (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 58 mins. With approximately 6 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 345-mile (555 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, GWR, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Kilmarnock!

Journey Details

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

Curious about your trip from Lympstone (All Stations) to Kilmarnock? 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 Lympstone (All Stations) and Kilmarnock by train?

The travel time between Lympstone (All Stations) and Kilmarnock by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 58 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Lympstone (All Stations) to Kilmarnock is 8hrs 58 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Kilmarnock vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 13:54.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lympstone (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.

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lympstone (All Stations) & Kilmarnock. However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, GWR, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Lympstone (All Stations) and Kilmarnock.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Lympstone (All Stations) to Kilmarnock on Friday 13th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 13th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:20 Lympstone Commando15:58 Kilmarnock3 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Carlisle
9 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
07:30 Lympstone Commando16:51 Kilmarnock3 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
9 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
08:30 Lympstone Commando17:57 Kilmarnock3 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Carlisle
9 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
10:30 Lympstone Commando19:43 Kilmarnock3 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Carlisle
9 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Lympstone Commando20:54 Kilmarnock3 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
9 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Lympstone Commando22:26 Kilmarnock3 changesExeter St David's
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
8 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
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Lympstone (All Stations)

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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!