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How to get fromBath to Castle Douglasby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Bath to Castle Douglas by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bankbus502
    8h 51m
  2. Drive 330.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bath to Castle Douglascar330.6 mi
    5h 44m
    £84–121
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Abington Service AreabusM11
    3. Take the bus from Abington Service Area to WhitesandsbusX74
    4. Take the bus from Whitesands to Royal Bankbus501 / ...
    13h 9m
  4. Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bankbus
    7h 31m
  5. Line 19 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stnbus19
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain
    4. Take the bus from Whitesands to Royal Bankbus501 / ...
    10h 49m
  6. Train, Steam train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Carlisletrain
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    5. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bankbus502
    13h 44m
  7. Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
    3. Take the bus from Whitesands to Royal Bankbus
    7h 30m
  8. Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bankbus
    8h
  9. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSOU - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
    4. Take the bus from Whitesands to Royal Bankbus
    8h 41m
  10. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)planeSOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    5. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bankbus
    9h 11m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bath, England and Castle Douglas, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Royal Bank via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Abington Service Area, and Whitesands in around 13h 9m.

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