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

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There are 4 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Kelso by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus, line 67 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    3. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Horsemarket Bus Shelterbus bus 67
    6h 47m
    £32–49

  2. Drive  89.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Castle Douglas to Kelsocar car 89.6 mi
    1h 50m
    £23–32

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain train
    7h 38m
    £54–107

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stance 4 to Lambs Pendbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from Town Centre to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X62
    8h 22m

Castle Douglas to Kelso by bus and train

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 133.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Coledale Car Park via Dumfries station, Dumfries, Carlisle, Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, and Tweedbank Station in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Dumfries station, Stance 4, Lambs Pend, Town Centre, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 8h 22m.

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