There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Fisher Closebus 555
8h 18mDrive 242.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nottingham to Kirkcudbrightcar 242.7 mi
4h 27m£60–87Bus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesandsbus X74
13h 52m£71–159Train, bus via Leeds
- Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Fisher Closebus 555
9h 25m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Kirkcudbright is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Kirkcudbright is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Kirkcudbright. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Harbour Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Whitesands and Carlingwark Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
The distance between Nottingham and Kirkcudbright is 269 miles. The road distance is 244.1 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Kirkcudbright without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Nottingham to Kirkcudbright, including transfers.
Nottingham to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Kirkcudbright is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Nottingham to Kirkcudbright.
There are 396+ hotels available in Kirkcudbright.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Harbour Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Whitesands, and Carlingwark Street in around 13h 52m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Fisher Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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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