There are 5 ways to get from Girvan to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Girvan to Kilmarnock
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Carlingwark Street502
5h 11mDrive 54.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Girvan to Kirkcudbright54.6 mi
1h 5m£14–20Bus, line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station58 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road43 / ...
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Dumfries
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Fisher Close555
6h 27mBus
- Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station58 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to WhitesandsX74
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Harbour Square501
7h 24mLine 58 bus, bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Killoch Place58 / ...
- Take the bus from Killoch Place to Castle Primary school43 / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Whitesands246
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Harbour Square501
7h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Girvan to Kirkcudbright is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Girvan to Kirkcudbright is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Girvan to Kirkcudbright. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Harbour Square via Ayr Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Girvan and Kirkcudbright is 131 miles. The road distance is 54.9 miles.
The best way to get from Girvan to Kirkcudbright without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Girvan to Kirkcudbright, including transfers.
Girvan to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from High Street station.
Girvan to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Girvan to Kirkcudbright is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Girvan to Kirkcudbright.
There are 370+ hotels available in Kirkcudbright.
What companies run services between Girvan, Scotland and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High Street to Harbour Square via Ayr Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Whitesands in around 7h 24m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Girvan to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Auchinleck to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–17
- 1st Class
- £22–35
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Carlingwark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Dumfries station to Carlingwark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Whitesands to Harbour Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Castle Primary school to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumgal.gov.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Carlingwark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Dumfries station to Fisher Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Whitesands to Harbour Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Street to Killoch Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Killoch Place to Castle Primary school
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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