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How to get fromCastle Douglas to Manchesterby train, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Manchester by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    4h 34m
    £55–101
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Penrith North Lakestrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 590
    6h 34m
    £34–71
  3. Drive 169.2 mi

    1. Drive from Castle Douglas to Manchestercar car 169.2 mi
    2h 58m
    £42–61

Castle Douglas to Manchester by bus and train

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Manchester Oxford Road via Dumfries station, Dumfries, and Carlisle in around 4h 34m.

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