What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkcudbright to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkcudbright to Perth is to bus via Glasgow which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkcudbright to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Kirkcudbright to Perth is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkcudbright and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcudbright to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Harbour Square and arriving at Bus Station via Maxwell Arms, Whitesands and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Kirkcudbright to Perth?

The distance between Kirkcudbright and Perth is 182 miles. The road distance is 139 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkcudbright to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkcudbright to Perth without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £35 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Kirkcudbright to Perth?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Kirkcudbright to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkcudbright to Perth bus from?

Kirkcudbright to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Whitesands station.

Train or bus from Kirkcudbright to Perth?

The best way to get from Kirkcudbright to Perth is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £35 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 17m.

Where does the Kirkcudbright to Perth bus arrive?

Kirkcudbright to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Kirkcudbright to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcudbright to Perth is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Kirkcudbright to Perth.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 511+ hotels available in Perth.

Kirkcudbright to Perth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kirkcudbright to Perth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow CentralCarlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to PerthGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
5h 35m
£37–49
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Whitesands to Buchanan Bus StationX74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus StationUk093
6h 17m
£16–32
Drive 138.2 mi
1. Drive from Kirkcudbright to Perth138.2 mi
2h 40m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carlingwark Street to Loreburne Centre501
2. Take the bus from Whitesands to Princes Street101
3. Take the bus from George Street to Leonard StreetE9
7h 46m

Kirkcudbright to Perth by bus, train, and foot

50Weekly Services

5h 35mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Kirkcudbright, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Harbour Square to Perth via Swimming Pool, Dumfries station, Dumfries, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Square to Bus Station via Maxwell Arms, Loreburne Centre, Whitesands, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 17m.

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