Ipswich to Kilmarnock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

336.5 miles 541.5 km · straight line
410.9 miles actual route 661.2 km · driving distance
7h 45min estimated drive time
£62 - £77 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
319° NW bearing direction

How far is Ipswich from Kilmarnock?

The distance from Ipswich to Kilmarnock is 336.5 miles (541.5 km) as the crow flies. Kilmarnock is located NW of Ipswich. By car, the driving distance is approximately 410.9 miles, taking about 7h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ipswich and Kilmarnock. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Ipswich to Kilmarnock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 45min £62 - £77 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 18min $33–$62* Budget
Train ~7h 22min $49–$144* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ipswich & Kilmarnock

Quick Facts

Ipswich
52.06°N, 1.16°E
Europe/London
18m elevation
Kilmarnock
55.61°N, 4.50°W
Europe/London
39m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 112 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 74 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM