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How to get fromGuildford to Kirkcudbrightby train, car, bus or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Guildford to Kirkcudbright by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Workingtontrain train
    4. Drive from Workington to Kirkcudbrightcar car
    9h 40m
    £126–225

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    8h 19m
    £58–151

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lockerbietrain train
    4. Take the bus from Loreburne Centre to Harbour Squarebus bus 501
    13h 41m

  4. Drive 371.5 mi

    1. Drive from Guildford to Kirkcudbrightcar car 371.5 mi
    6h 40m
    £90–130

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Poolbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Harbour Squarebus bus
    8h 26m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train
    4. Take the bus from Loreburne Centre to Harbour Squarebus bus 501
    11h

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Coventrytrain train
    3. Take the train from Coventry to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    12h 58m
    £95–408

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesandsbus bus X74
    4. Take the bus from Whitesands to Harbour Squarebus bus 501
    18h 29m

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    8h 12m
    £61–162

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

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Place to Whitesandsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Whitesands to Swimming Poolbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Harbour Squarebus bus
    8h 23m

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

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    8h 47m
    £115–261

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

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Poolbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Harbour Squarebus bus
    8h 54m

  13. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    9h 30m
    £87–264

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest 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 Reading, Coventry, Glasgow Central, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 12h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Harbour Square via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Whitesands in around 18h 29m.

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