There are 3 ways to get from Parton to Castle Douglas by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Parton to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank502
4h 6mDrive 85.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Parton to Castle Douglas85.6 mi
1h 43m£22–31Train, bus via Lockerbie
- Take the train from Parton to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Royal Bank501 / ...
4h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parton to Castle Douglas is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Parton to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £21 - £35.
The distance between Parton and Castle Douglas is 97 miles. The road distance is 86.1 miles.
The best way to get from Parton to Castle Douglas without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Parton to Castle Douglas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Parton to Castle Douglas is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Parton to Castle Douglas.
There are 494+ hotels available in Castle Douglas.
What companies run services between Parton, England and Castle Douglas, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Parton to Castle Douglas. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Dumfries, walk to Dumfries station, then take the bus to Royal Bank. Alternatively, you can take a train from Parton to Royal Bank via Carlisle, Lockerbie, Bridge Street, and Whitesands in around 4h 17m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Parton to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £9–14
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Whitesands to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumgal.gov.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Whitesands to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- DGC Buses
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