There are 3 ways to get from Accrington to Castle Douglas by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bankbus 500
5h 2mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 18m£29–87Drive 141.2 mi
- Drive from Accrington to Castle Douglascar 141.2 mi
2h 50m£35–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Castle Douglas is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Accrington to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Lockerbie via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Accrington and Castle Douglas is 160 miles. The road distance is 142 miles.
The best way to get from Accrington to Castle Douglas without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Accrington to Castle Douglas, including transfers.
Accrington to Castle Douglas train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.
Accrington to Castle Douglas train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Castle Douglas is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Accrington to Castle Douglas.
There are 552+ hotels available in Castle Douglas.
What companies run services between Accrington, England and Castle Douglas, Scotland?
You can take a train from Accrington to Royal Bank via Preston, Lockerbie, Hall, and Stance 5 in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Accrington to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Accrington to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
- Phone
- [email protected]
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
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