There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Loreburne Centre to Harbour Squarebus 501
7h 55mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
8h 27m£43–100Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 134 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesandsbus X74
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Harbour Squarebus 501
12h 28mDrive 236.5 mi
- Drive from Derby to Kirkcudbrightcar 236.5 mi
4h 29m£59–84Train, bus via Sheffield
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Loreburne Centre to Harbour Squarebus 501
8h 2m
Derby to Kirkcudbright by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Kirkcudbright is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Kirkcudbright is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Kirkcudbright. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Harbour Square via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Derby and Kirkcudbright is 268 miles. The road distance is 237.9 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Kirkcudbright without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Derby to Kirkcudbright, including transfers.
Derby to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Derby to Kirkcudbright is to bus which takes 12h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 8h 27m.
Derby to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Kirkcudbright is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Derby to Kirkcudbright.
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 & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Whitesands in around 12h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derby to Harbour Square via Sheffield, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 8h 27m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–26
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–19
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–22
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £60–90
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £110–160
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £30–50
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–31
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £25–31
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–40
- 1st Class
- £55–70
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
Train from Sheffield to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–28
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- 1st Class
- £18–26
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Loreburne Centre to Harbour Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
Bus from Whitesands to Harbour Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk
Bus from Loreburne Centre to Harbour Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Harbour Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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