Bus Edinburgh to Castle Douglas | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and Castle Douglas takes 5h 24m and the fastest bus takes 3h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Castle Douglas. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 24m
Duration: 101 mi
Distance: 4 times a day
Frequency

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Edinburgh to Castle Douglas bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Edinburgh and Castle Douglas. The earliest departure is at 9:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Castle Douglas at 6:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

1:23 PM → 6:04 PM
4h 40m • 1 change
8:33 PM → 6:31 AM
Arrives next day
9h 58m • 1 change

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

9:28 AM → 1:45 PM
4h 17m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 5:15 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 9:10 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
8:33 PM → 6:31 AM
Arrives next day
9h 58m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

9:28 AM → 1:45 PM
4h 17m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 5:15 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 9:10 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
8:33 PM → 6:31 AM
Arrives next day
9h 58m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

9:28 AM → 1:45 PM
4h 17m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 5:15 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 9:10 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
8:33 PM → 6:31 AM
Arrives next day
9h 58m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

9:28 AM → 1:45 PM
4h 17m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 5:15 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 9:10 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
8:33 PM → 6:31 AM
Arrives next day
9h 58m • 1 change

Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

9:28 AM → 1:45 PM
4h 17m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 5:15 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 9:10 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
8:33 PM → 6:31 AM
Arrives next day
9h 58m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

9:28 AM → 1:45 PM
4h 17m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 5:15 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 9:10 PM
3h 47m • 1 change

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