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

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Dumfries stationbus502
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the bus from Eaten by Monsters to Douglas Squarebus
    3h 42m

  2. Drive 57.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Castle Douglas to Newcastletoncar57.8 mi
    1h 11m
    £15–21

  3. Bus, line 381 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Dumfries stationbus502
    2. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Bridge Streetbus381
    3. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain
    4. Take the bus from Eaten by Monsters to Douglas Squarebus
    4h 3m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Newcastleton, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Castle Douglas to Newcastleton. However, you can take the bus to Dumfries station, walk to Dumfries, take the train to Carlisle, walk to Eaten by Monsters, then take the bus to Douglas Square. Alternatively, you can drive from Castle Douglas to Newcastleton in around 1h 11m.

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