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

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There are 5 ways to get from Ardrossan to Kirkcudbright by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 11 bus, train, bus via Park

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hill Street to Dunlop Streetbus bus 11
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Parkbus bus 500
    5h 11m

  2. Drive 75.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ardrossan to Kirkcudbrightcar car 75.4 mi
    1h 30m
    £19–27

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
    5h 37m
    £49–95

  4. Line 11 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hill Street to Dunlop Streetbus bus 11
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Gallerybus bus 555
    5h 37m

  5. Line 11 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hill Street to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus 11
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    7h

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  • Distance: 103.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?

You can take a train from Ardrossan Town to Harbour Square Shelter via Glasgow Central, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hill Street to Harbour Square Shelter via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 7h.

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