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

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
    5h 34m
    £62–106

  2. Bus via Glasgow

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk091
    6h 28m
    £33–45

  3. Drive  141.5 mi

    1. Drive from Castle Douglas to Dundeecar car 141.5 mi
    2h 46m
    £36–52

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain train
    5h 53m
    £61–116

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stance 4 to Princes Streetbus bus 101A / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus bus Ember
    7h 10m

Castle Douglas to Dundee by bus, train, and foot

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Dundee via Dumfries station, Dumfries, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Overgate via Dumfries station, Stance 5, Stance 2, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 28m.

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