There are 5 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Campbeltown by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus 926
8h 39m£62–121Drive 212.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Douglas to Campbeltowncar 212.7 mi
4h 14m£52–75Train, fly
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane GLA - CAL
5h 42m£103–162Bus
- Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Loreburne Centre Stance 1bus 501
- Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus 926
8h 53mTrain, drive
- Take the train from Dumfries to Kilmarnocktrain
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Girvantrain
- Drive from Girvan to Campbeltowncar
8h 7m£82–140
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Campbeltown is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Campbeltown is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Castle Douglas to Campbeltown. However, there are services departing from Swimming Pool and arriving at Bus Terminus via Stance 2 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Castle Douglas and Campbeltown is 236 miles. The road distance is 214 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Campbeltown without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 39m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Castle Douglas to Campbeltown, including transfers.
Castle Douglas to Campbeltown bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Swimming Pool station.
Castle Douglas to Campbeltown bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at Loreburne Centre Stance 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Douglas to Campbeltown is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Castle Douglas to Campbeltown.
There are 118+ hotels available in Campbeltown.
What companies run services between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Campbeltown, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Bus Terminus via Loreburne Centre Stance 1, Stance 2, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 53m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Campbeltown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £25–50
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £25–50
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Swimming Pool to Loreburne Centre Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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