There are 3 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Kendal by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Carlisle
best- Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
3h 20mDrive 97.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Douglas to Kendalcar 97.7 mi
1h 48m£24–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Dumfries stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Kendal is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £24 - £35.
The distance between Castle Douglas and Kendal is 104 miles. The road distance is 98.3 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Kendal without a car is to bus and train via Carlisle which takes 3h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Castle Douglas to Kendal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Douglas to Kendal is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Castle Douglas to Kendal.
There are 3334+ hotels available in Kendal.
What companies run services between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Kendal, England?
There is no direct connection from Castle Douglas to Kendal. However, you can take the bus to Dumfries station, walk to Dumfries, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, walk to Station, then take the bus to The Shakespeare Inn. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swimming Pool to The Shakespeare Inn via Dumfries station, Crown Inn, Lockerbie, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Swimming Pool to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Swimming Pool to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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