What is the cheapest way to get from Largs to Castle Douglas?

The cheapest way to get from Largs to Castle Douglas is to bus which costs £16 - £22 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Largs to Castle Douglas?

The fastest way to get from Largs to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Largs and Castle Douglas?

No, there is no direct bus from Largs to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from School Wynd and arriving at Royal Bank via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Largs to Castle Douglas?

The distance between Largs and Castle Douglas is 143 miles. The road distance is 79.9 miles.

How do I travel from Largs to Castle Douglas without a car?

The best way to get from Largs to Castle Douglas without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £30 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Largs to Castle Douglas?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Largs to Castle Douglas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Largs to Castle Douglas bus from?

Largs to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from School Wynd station.

Train or bus from Largs to Castle Douglas?

The best way to get from Largs to Castle Douglas is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £22 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Largs to Castle Douglas bus arrive?

Largs to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Largs to Castle Douglas?

Yes, the driving distance between Largs to Castle Douglas is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Largs to Castle Douglas.

Where can I stay near Castle Douglas?

There are 494+ hotels available in Castle Douglas.

Largs to Castle Douglas - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Largs to Castle Douglas by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Largs to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
4h 50m
£34–41
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesandsbus X74
5h 6m
£16–21
Drive 79.5 mi
1. Drive from Largs to Castle Douglascar 79.5 mi
1h 36m
£20–28
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from School Wynd to Waterloo Lanebus 906 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
5h 26m
£28–34
Bus via New Cumnock
1. Take the bus from Manse Court to Ayr Bus Stationbus 585
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Castle Primary schoolbus 43 / ...
3. Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Whitesandsbus 246
6h 31m

Largs to Castle Douglas by train and bus

61Weekly Services

4h 50mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Largs to Castle Douglas.

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Distance: 142.4 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Largs, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?

You can take a train from Largs to Swimming Pool via Glasgow Central, Dumfries, and Dumfries station in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from School Wynd to Royal Bank via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands in around 5h 6m.

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