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Rutherglen to Castle Douglas buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rutherglen and Castle Douglas takes 4h 30m and the fastest bus takes 3h 22m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rutherglen to Castle Douglas. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 30m
Duration
96 mi
Distance
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Line 267 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Castle Street to Bus Stationbus bus 267
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
  3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bankbus bus 500
3h 49m

Rutherglen to Castle Douglas bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Rutherglen and Castle Douglas. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Rutherglen is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Castle Douglas at 6:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandMcCalls Coaches11h 15m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches3h 29m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches3h 22m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandMcCalls Coaches9h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches4h • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandMcCalls Coaches4h 16m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches3h 46m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches4h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches4h • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandMcCalls Coaches4h 16m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches3h 46m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches4h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches4h • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandMcCalls Coaches4h 16m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches3h 46m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches4h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches4h • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandMcCalls Coaches4h 16m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches3h 46m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West ScotlandHoustons Minicoaches4h 1m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rutherglen to Castle Douglas? 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.

Map of how to get from Rutherglen to Castle Douglas.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 95.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Rutherglen, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Castle Street to Royal Bank via Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 3h 49m.

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