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How to get fromCastle Douglas to Airdrieby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Airdrie by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Motherwelltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Motherwell station to Cairnhill Roadbus bus 42A / ...
    3h 50m

  2. Drive 84.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Castle Douglas to Airdriecar car 84.8 mi
    1h 37m
    £21–30

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 13m
    £41–78

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    4h 36m
    £25–35

  5. Bus, line 211 bus

    1. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Loreburne Centre Stance 1bus bus 501
    2. Take the bus from Stance 2 to Bus Stationbus bus X74
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anderson Streetbus bus 211
    5h 5m

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Map of how to get from Castle Douglas to Airdrie.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 102.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Airdrie, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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