The average bus between Stirling and Castle Douglas takes 5h 18m and the fastest bus takes 3h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stirling 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.
Buses run every 2 hours between Stirling and Castle Douglas. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stirling is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Castle Douglas at 6:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Stirling to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Stirling station and arriving at Castle Douglas station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
Stirling to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Stance 2 station.
The distance between Stirling and Castle Douglas is 131.1 km. The road distance is 204 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Royal Bank via Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 4h 9m.