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The journey from Liverpool to Kilmarnock on the fastest train in 4 hours 10 minutes, usually 4 hours 43 minutes. Each day, 23 trains leave from Liverpool, starting at 00:18 and ending at 18:39. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
14:39 Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hours 42 minutes, 2 change | 19:21 Kilmarnock | Northern | Find tickets |
14:45 Liverpool Lime Street | 5 hours 1 minute, 2 change | 19:46 Kilmarnock | Northern | Find tickets |
15:45 Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hours 35 minutes, 2 change | 20:20 Kilmarnock | Northern | Find tickets |
16:39 Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hours 44 minutes, 2 change | 21:23 Kilmarnock | Northern | Find tickets |
16:45 Liverpool Lime Street | 5 hours 10 minutes, 3 change | 21:55 Kilmarnock | Northern | Find tickets |
Travelling by train from Liverpool to Kilmarnock is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Liverpool, you can reach Kilmarnock in just 4 hours 10 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Liverpool to Kilmarnock is 4 hours 10 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
No, there are no direct trains from Liverpool to Kilmarnock. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

While Liverpool to Kilmarnock trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Liverpool to Kilmarnock is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
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Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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