Kilmarnock Rail Station
- Peaks nearby
- 19
- highest 57m
- Walking routes
- 7
- within 10 miles
About Kilmarnock Rail Station
Kilmarnock, meaning "the church of Mernóc", also colloquially referred to as Killie, is a town and former burgh in East Ayrshire situated in southwest Scotland. The town has served as the administrative centre of East Ayrshire Council since 1996, and is the region's main commercial and industrial centre. The town has a total of 284 listed buildings and structures as designed by Historic Environment Scotland, including the Dick Institute, Dean Castle, Loanhead School and the original 1898 building of Kilmarnock Academy, with post-war developments of the controversial 1970s regeneration including the Clydesdale Bank building receiving Category C status in 2026.
Hills, trails and walks from the platform
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
| Craigie Hill | 157m | 3.6 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) |
| Dundonald Castle | 57m | 4.6 mi (about 6 to 6.5 mi on foot) |
| Wardlaw Hill | 147m | 5.5 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot) |
| Hill of Barnweil | 153m | 5.6 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot) |
| Sornhill | 177m | 5.6 mi (about 7.5 to 8 mi on foot) |
No National Trails within 10 miles.
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| Irvine Valley Trail ↗Regional | 9.4 mi | 1.1 mi |
| New Town Trail ↗Local | 13.4 mi | 4.4 mi |
| Burn Anne walk ↗Local | 3.5 mi | 5.1 mi |
| Whithorn Way - a Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan ↗Regional | 76.4 mi | 5.7 mi |
| Whithorn Way (alternative to east of Troon) ↗Local | 2.1 mi | 6.7 mi |