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 - £26 and takes 7h 21m.

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 41m 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 Shelter and arriving at Bus Station via Maxwell Arms, Whitesands and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

How far is it from Kirkcudbright to Perth?

The distance between Kirkcudbright and Perth is 174 miles. The road distance is 139.1 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 49m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m 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 49m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £16 - £26 and takes 7h 21m.

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 41m to drive from Kirkcudbright to Perth.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 563+ hotels available in Perth.

Kirkcudbright to Perth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kirkcudbright to Perth by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
5h 49m
£64–117
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Whitesands to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk093
7h 21m
£16–26
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Whitesands to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
6h 37m
£38–66
Drive 138.3 mi
1. Drive from Kirkcudbright to Perthcar 138.3 mi
2h 41m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Whitesands to Princes Streetbus 101A / ...
2. Take the bus from George Street to Perth stationbus Ember
8h 18m

Kirkcudbright to Perth by bus and train

50Weekly Services

5h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 172.6 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Harbour Square Shelter to Perth via Swimming Pool, Dumfries station, Dumfries, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Square Shelter to Bus Station via Maxwell Arms, Loreburne Centre, Whitesands, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 21m.

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