The average bus between Portpatrick and Castle Douglas takes 4h and the fastest bus takes 2h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portpatrick 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.
Buses run every 4 hours between Portpatrick and Castle Douglas. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portpatrick is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Castle Douglas at 7:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Cross and take an average of 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Portpatrick to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Portpatrick station and arriving at Castle Douglas station via Carlingwark Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Portpatrick to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by DGC Buses, depart from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal station.
Portpatrick to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by DGC Buses, arrive at Carlingwark Street station.
The distance between Portpatrick and Castle Douglas is 76.6 km. The road distance is 107 km.
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Carlingwark Street hourly, and the journey takes 1h 54m.