There are 4 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Sowerby Bridge 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 via Preston
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Hebden Bridge
5h 21m£26–118Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dumfries to CarlisleDumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop CUkn31
6h 50m£20–53Drive 157.2 mi
- Drive from Castle Douglas to Sowerby Bridge157.2 mi
3h 13m£39–56Train
- Take the train from Dumfries to CarlisleDumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to LeedsCarlisle - Leeds / ...
6h 41m£27–86
Castle Douglas to Sowerby Bridge by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Sowerby Bridge is to train and bus which costs £19 - £55 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Sowerby Bridge is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £60.
The distance between Castle Douglas and Sowerby Bridge is 182 miles. The road distance is 158.1 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Sowerby Bridge without a car is to train via Preston which takes 5h 21m and costs £25 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Castle Douglas to Sowerby Bridge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Douglas to Sowerby Bridge is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Castle Douglas to Sowerby Bridge.
There are 1702+ hotels available in Sowerby Bridge.
What companies run services between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Sowerby Bridge, England?
You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Sowerby Bridge via Dumfries station, Dumfries, Carlisle, Preston, and Hebden Bridge in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Hebden Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–70
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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