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There are 12 ways to get from Guildford to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    8h 37m
    £84–241

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to WhitesandsbusX74
    15h 11m
    £59–101

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lockerbietrain
    4. Take the bus from Loreburne Centre to Harbour Squarebus501
    13h 18m

  4. Drive 371.1 mi

    1. Drive from Guildford to Kirkcudbrightcar371.1 mi
    6h 36m
    £91–131

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLGW - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain
    8h 26m
    £63–158

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain
    4. Take the bus from Loreburne Centre to Harbour Squarebus501
    11h 15m

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain
    8h 39m
    £92–267

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 381 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLGW - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
    4. Take the bus from Sydney Place to Whitesandsbus
    5. Take the bus from Whitesands to Swimming Poolbus
    6. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Harbour Squarebus
    8h 23m

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 381 bus, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Place to Whitesandsbus
    4. Take the bus from Whitesands to Swimming Poolbus
    5. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Harbour Squarebus
    8h 41m

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain
    9h 5m
    £120–303

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)planeLHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Poolbus
    5. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Harbour Squarebus
    9h 15m

  12. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    9h 43m
    £85–304

Guildford to Kirkcudbright by train, subway, and bus

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Harbour Square via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Harbour Square via Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station, Whitesands, and Swimming Pool in around 15h 11m.

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