There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to WhitesandsX74
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Harbour Square501
6h 15mDrive 138.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Perth to Kirkcudbright138.3 mi
2h 39m£35–50Train, bus via Carlingwark Street
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Carlingwark Street502
6h 24mBus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus StationM9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to WhitesandsX74
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Harbour Square501
6h 42mBus
- Take the bus from Leonard Street to George StreetE9
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Whitesands102 / ...
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Harbour Square501
7h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Kirkcudbright is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Kirkcudbright is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Kirkcudbright. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Harbour Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Perth and Kirkcudbright is 182 miles. The road distance is 139.2 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Kirkcudbright without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Perth to Kirkcudbright, including transfers.
Perth to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.
Perth to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Kirkcudbright is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Perth to Kirkcudbright.
There are 361+ hotels available in Kirkcudbright.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Canal Street to Harbour Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands in around 6h 42m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Whitesands to Harbour Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Carlingwark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumgal.gov.uk
Bus from Whitesands to Harbour Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Dumfries station to Carlingwark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- DGC Buses
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Carlingwark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Leonard Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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