There are 5 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Laurieston by train, bus, or car
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 11m£51–94Drive 93.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Douglas to Lauriestoncar 93.1 mi
1h 55m£24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheriff Courtbus X37 / ...
6h 41m£28–41Train
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
5h 12m£42–68Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Stance 4 to Princes Streetbus 101A / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Mary Squarebus X38
7h 3m
Castle Douglas to Laurieston by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Laurieston is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Laurieston is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Castle Douglas to Laurieston. However, there are services departing from Swimming Pool and arriving at Mary Square via Dumfries station, Stance 2, Buchanan Bus Station and Sheriff Court. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Castle Douglas to Laurieston. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Carlisle and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Castle Douglas and Laurieston is 178 miles. The road distance is 93.6 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Laurieston without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 5h 11m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Castle Douglas to Laurieston, including transfers.
Castle Douglas to Laurieston bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Stance 2 station.
Castle Douglas to Laurieston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Laurieston is to train via Carlisle which takes 5h 11m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Laurieston, Falkirk, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to George Street via Dumfries station, Dumfries, Carlisle, Haymarket, Falkirk Grahamston, and Weir Street in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Mary Square via Dumfries station, Stance 5, Stance 2, Buchanan Bus Station, and Sheriff Court in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- 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
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheriff Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Princes Street to Mary Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheriff Court
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–9
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Stance 4 to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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Booking & Getting There
Castle Douglas to Laurieston bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Castle Douglas to Laurieston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Douglas to Laurieston is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Castle Douglas to Laurieston.
There are 868+ hotels available in Laurieston.