The average bus between Bristol and Kirkcudbright takes 18h 36m and the fastest bus takes 16h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol to Kirkcudbright. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Bristol and Kirkcudbright. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Kirkcudbright at 11:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Newhall Street and take an average of 18h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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16h 1m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Bristol to Kirkcudbright? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Kirkcudbright. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Kirkcudbright station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 36m.
Bristol to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stance 2 station.
The distance between Bristol and Kirkcudbright is 388.2 km. The road distance is 793 km.
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Harbour Square Shelter via Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, Stance 5, and Park in around 14h 23m.