There are 4 ways to get from Kirkby Stephen to Newton Stewart by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the bus from Girvan Station to Dashwood Square359
7h 19mDrive 119.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirkby Stephen to Newton Stewart119.4 mi
2h 10m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Station591 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street60 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Dashwood Square359
12h 31mBus, train
- Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Bus StationS6
- Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Girvan
- Take the bus from Girvan Station to Dashwood Square359
8h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Newton Stewart is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Newton Stewart is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby Stephen to Newton Stewart. However, there are services departing from Pennine Hotel and arriving at Dashwood Square via Galgate - Commercial Hotel, Dolphin Centre, Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station and Henrietta Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
The distance between Kirkby Stephen and Newton Stewart is 241 miles. The road distance is 120.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Newton Stewart without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Kirkby Stephen to Newton Stewart, including transfers.
Kirkby Stephen to Newton Stewart bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
Kirkby Stephen to Newton Stewart bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby Stephen to Newton Stewart is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Kirkby Stephen to Newton Stewart.
There are 338+ hotels available in Newton Stewart.
What companies run services between Kirkby Stephen, England and Newton Stewart, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Pennine Hotel to Dashwood Square via Galgate - Commercial Hotel, Dolphin Centre, Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Henrietta Street in around 12h 31m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £13–19
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumgal.gov.uk
Bus from Girvan Station to Dashwood Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Henrietta Street to Dashwood Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- DGC Buses
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 015396 20125
- Website
- westerndalesbus.co.uk
Bus from Pennine Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Western Dales Community Trnsp
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