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How to get fromDerby to Kirkcudbrightby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Lockerbietrain
    3. Take the bus from Loreburne Centre to Harbour Squarebus501
    8h

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    8h 39m
    £34–68

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to WhitesandsbusX74
    14h 5m
    £35–81

  4. Drive 236.9 mi

    1. Drive from Derby to Kirkcudbrightcar236.9 mi
    4h 27m
    £58–84

  5. Train, bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain
    4. Take the bus from Loreburne Centre to Harbour Squarebus501
    8h 7m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Derby, England and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Harbour Square via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Whitesands, and Swimming Pool in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derby to Harbour Square via Sheffield, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 8h 39m.

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