Rome2Rio

How to get fromAccrington to Kirkcudbrightby train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Kirkcudbright

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Accrington to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, bus via Carlisle

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Gallerybus bus 555
    5h 50m

  2. Drive  151.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Accrington to Kirkcudbrightcar car 151.4 mi
    3h 3m
    £38–55

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Gallerybus bus 555
    8h 39m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Lockerbietrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Gallerybus bus 555
    6h 25m

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Accrington to Kirkcudbright.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 170.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Accrington to Kirkcudbright. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Dumfries, walk to Dumfries station, then take the bus to Gallery. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Gallery via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, Carlisle, Dumfries, and Dumfries station in around 8h 39m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides