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How to get fromHexham to Castle Douglasby train, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hexham to Castle Douglas by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Hexham to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bankbus502
    3h 45m
  2. Drive 83.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hexham to Castle Douglascar83.5 mi
    1h 41m
    £21–31
  3. Line 685 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Westgate to Bus Stationbus685
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain
    3. Take the bus from Whitesands to Royal Bankbus501 / ...
    5h 43m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hexham, England and Castle Douglas, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Hexham to Castle Douglas. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Dumfries, walk to Dumfries station, then take the bus to Royal Bank. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Royal Bank via Westgate, Bus Station, Carlisle, Lockerbie, Bridge Street, and Whitesands in around 5h 43m.

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