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

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    8h 12m
    £49–83

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Gallerybus bus 555
    8h 13m

  3. Drive  218.8 mi

    1. Drive from Aviemore to Kirkcudbrightcar car 218.8 mi
    4h 7m
    £55–79

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    9h 5m
    £73–147

  5. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Uk094
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stance 1bus bus 101 / ...
    9h 35m

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  • Distance: 247.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Station to Harbour Square Shelter via Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, Stance 5, and Park in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aviemore to Harbour Square Shelter via Perth, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 9h 5m.

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