The average bus between Whithorn and Kirkcudbright takes 10h 15m and the fastest bus takes 4h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Whithorn 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 Whithorn and Kirkcudbright. The earliest departure is at 8:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whithorn is at 4:18 PM which arrives into Kirkcudbright at 10:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Hole-in-the-Wall and take an average of 10h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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18h 31m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Whithorn 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 Whithorn to Kirkcudbright. However, there are services departing from Whithorn station and arriving at Kirkcudbright station via Hole-in-the-Wall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
Whithorn to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by DGC Buses, depart from The Grapes Hotel station.
Whithorn to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by DGC Buses, arrive at Harbour Square Shelter station.
The distance between Whithorn and Kirkcudbright is 25.6 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a bus from The Grapes Hotel to Harbour Square Shelter via Hole-in-the-Wall and Mill on the Fleet in around 4h 7m.