There are 3 ways to get from Dunoon to Castle Douglas by ferry, bus, train, or car
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 901
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesandsbus X74
5h 9m£20–35Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bankbus 500
5h 13mDrive 155.3 mi
- Drive from Dunoon to Castle Douglascar 155.3 mi
3h 9m£38–55
Dunoon to Castle Douglas by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Castle Douglas is to ferry and bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dunoon to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Dunoon and Castle Douglas is 136 miles. The road distance is 156.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dunoon to Castle Douglas without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 9m and costs £19 - £40.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Dunoon to Castle Douglas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunoon to Castle Douglas is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Dunoon to Castle Douglas.
There are 493+ hotels available in Castle Douglas.
What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Dunoon to Castle Douglas. However, you can take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Kempock Place, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Whitesands, then take the bus to Royal Bank. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Royal Bank via Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock, Glasgow Central, Dumfries, and Dumfries station in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Gourock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumgal.gov.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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