There are 5 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Dundee by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
5h 9m£45–89Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
5h 34m£31–44Drive 141.5 mi
- Drive from Castle Douglas to Dundeecar 141.5 mi
2h 46m£35–50Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain
5h 33m£63–131Bus
- Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Loreburne Centre Stance 1bus 501
- Take the bus from Stance 4 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 101
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus
7h 21m
Castle Douglas to Dundee by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Dundee is to bus via Glasgow which costs £30 - £45 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Dundee is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Castle Douglas to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Swimming Pool and arriving at Overgate via Dumfries station, Stance 2 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Castle Douglas to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Lockerbie and arriving at Dundee via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Castle Douglas and Dundee is 163 miles. The road distance is 142.3 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Dundee without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Castle Douglas to Dundee, including transfers.
Castle Douglas to Dundee bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Stance 2 station.
Castle Douglas to Dundee train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lockerbie station.
The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Dundee is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 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, Crown Inn, Lockerbie, and Haymarket in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Overgate via Dumfries station, Stance 5, Stance 2, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Swimming Pool to Loreburne Centre Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Stance 4 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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More Questions & Answers
Castle Douglas to Dundee bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Castle Douglas to Dundee train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Douglas to Dundee is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Castle Douglas to Dundee.
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