There are 4 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Largs by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largstrain Glasgow Central - Largs
5h 4m£55–101Drive 79.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Douglas to Largscar 79.7 mi
1h 37m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Streetbus 901 / ...
5h 32m£29–36Bus via Stranraer
- Take the bus from Royal Bank to Port Rodiebus 500
- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Ayr Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Manse Courtbus 585
6h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Largs is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Largs is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Castle Douglas to Largs. However, there are services departing from Swimming Pool and arriving at School Street via Dumfries station, Stance 2 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Castle Douglas to Largs. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Largs via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Castle Douglas and Largs is 143 miles. The road distance is 80.2 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Largs without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Castle Douglas to Largs, including transfers.
Castle Douglas to Largs bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Stance 2 station.
Castle Douglas to Largs train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Largs is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £40 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Largs, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Largs via Dumfries station, Dumfries, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swimming Pool to School Street via Dumfries station, Stance 5, Stance 2, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Largs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Manse Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Royal Bank to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £9–19
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Castle Douglas to Largs bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Castle Douglas to Largs train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Douglas to Largs is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Castle Douglas to Largs.
There are 567+ hotels available in Largs.


















