Is there a direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock?

Yes, there is a direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock.We usually find around 37 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 51 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock?

The Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock train travel takes about 3 hours and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kilmarnock leaving Newcastle upon Tyne at around 05:42 and the last train leaving at around 21:18.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Newcastle upon Tyne at around 05:42, with the final departure at 21:45.

Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock by train

First train

05:42
Last train

21:45

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 19m

Distance

196 kilometres
Trains per day

40

Avg. journey time

4hr 5m
Train operators

Taking the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock

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Train ticket cost for journeys between Newcastle upon Tyne and Kilmarnock

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically £28.82, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

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Departure frequency and timetable from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock:

05:42 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
21:18 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
05:42 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
21:45 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 14 minutes from Newcastle upon Tyne toward Kilmarnock.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 40 trains serving this route each day.

How long is the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock?

This journey covers a total of 196 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 3 hours and 19 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Newcastle upon Tyne and Kilmarnock?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Additional information on train travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Kilmarnock city guide to start planning your getaway.

FAQs about the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock

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How far is the journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock by train?

The total distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Kilmarnock by train is 196 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is £28.82. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kilmarnock?

The fastest journey takes 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

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