What is the cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Lancashire?

The cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Lancashire is to train and bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Lancashire?

The fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Lancashire is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Castle Douglas and Lancashire?

No, there is no direct train from Castle Douglas to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Langho via Carlisle, Preston and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Castle Douglas to Lancashire?

The distance between Castle Douglas and Lancashire is 159 miles. The road distance is 139.3 miles.

How do I travel from Castle Douglas to Lancashire without a car?

The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Lancashire without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £30 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Castle Douglas to Lancashire?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Castle Douglas to Lancashire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castle Douglas to Lancashire train from?

Castle Douglas to Lancashire train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.

Where does the Castle Douglas to Lancashire train arrive?

Castle Douglas to Lancashire train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Castle Douglas to Lancashire?

Yes, the driving distance between Castle Douglas to Lancashire is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Castle Douglas to Lancashire.

Where can I stay near Lancashire?

There are 2281+ hotels available in Lancashire.

Castle Douglas to Lancashire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 2m
£32–82
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
6h 59m
£29–48
Drive 138.5 mi
1. Drive from Castle Douglas to Lancashirecar 138.5 mi
2h 39m
£35–51
Train via Ingleton
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Ribbleheadtrain
3. Take the train from Ribblehead to Langhotrain
6h 18m
£43–82

Castle Douglas to Lancashire by bus and train

106Weekly Services

5h 2mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 158 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Lancashire, England?

You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Langho via Dumfries station, Dumfries, Carlisle, Preston, and Blackburn in around 5h 2m.

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