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

The cheapest way to get from Redcar to Castle Douglas is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Redcar to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Redcar to Castle Douglas?

The distance between Redcar and Castle Douglas is 171 miles. The road distance is 144.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Redcar to Castle Douglas without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 6h 8m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Redcar to Castle Douglas, including transfers.

Train or bus from Redcar to Castle Douglas?

The best way to get from Redcar to Castle Douglas is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 6h 8m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £120 and takes 10h 31m.

Can I drive from Redcar to Castle Douglas?

Yes, the driving distance between Redcar to Castle Douglas is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Redcar to Castle Douglas.

Where can I stay near Castle Douglas?

There are 532+ hotels available in Castle Douglas.

Redcar to Castle Douglas - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Redcar to Castle Douglas 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 via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
6h 8m
£55–112
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 183
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesandsbus X74
10h 31m
£31–111
Drive 144 mi
1. Drive from Redcar to Castle Douglascar 144 mi
2h 57m
£36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
6h 55m
£57–106

Redcar to Castle Douglas by train and bus

97Weekly Services

6h 8mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Redcar to Castle Douglas.

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Distance: 170.2 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, England and Castle Douglas, Scotland?

You can take a train from Redcar Central to Royal Bank via Darlington, Newcastle, Carlisle, Dumfries, and Dumfries station in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Redcar Central to Royal Bank via Middlesbrough, Bus Station Express Lounge, Buchanan Bus Station, and Whitesands in around 10h 31m.

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