🚌 Bus from Glasgow to Kilmarnock
6 direct routes · about 90 min · first bus 07:15, last bus 20:45 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Stagecoach West Scotland | ~90 min | 27 | 07:15 | 20:45 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 7) |
| X77K | Stagecoach West Scotland | ~43 min | 10 | 00:05 | 23:35 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 6) |
| X76 | Stagecoach West Scotland | ~78 min | 3 | 08:05 | 17:20 | University Union (opp) |
| X79 | Stagecoach West Scotland | ~47 min | 1 | 17:17 | 17:17 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 5) |
| X71 | Stagecoach West Scotland | ~41 min | 1 | 17:10 | 17:10 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 5) |
| X78 | Stagecoach West Scotland | ~53 min | 1 | 17:33 | 17:33 | Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 5) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Glasgow on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Glasgow to Kilmarnock?
6 routes run directly from Glasgow to Kilmarnock: the 4 (Stagecoach West Scotland), the X77K (Stagecoach West Scotland), the X76 (Stagecoach West Scotland), the X79 (Stagecoach West Scotland), the X71 (Stagecoach West Scotland), the X78 (Stagecoach West Scotland).
How long does the bus take from Glasgow to Kilmarnock?
Around 90 minutes on the 4, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Glasgow to Kilmarnock?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 4) leaves around 07:15 and the last around 20:45. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Glasgow to Kilmarnock?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.