There are 3 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Castle Douglas by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bankbus 500 / ...
2h 15mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesandsbus X74
4h 11m£15–22Drive 61.3 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Castle Douglascar 61.3 mi
1h 16m£15–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Castle Douglas is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Royal Bank via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Castle Douglas is 77 miles. The road distance is 61.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Castle Douglas without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Kilmarnock to Castle Douglas, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Castle Douglas is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Kilmarnock to Castle Douglas.
There are 511+ hotels available in Castle Douglas.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Royal Bank via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–22
- 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- 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
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