There are 3 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Liverpool by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Westerntrain
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
4h 46m£48–88Drive 167.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Douglas to Liverpoolcar 167.9 mi
3h 16m£42–60Train, Steam train
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Leylandtrain
- Take the train from Leyland to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
7h 23m
Castle Douglas to Liverpool by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Liverpool is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Liverpool is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Castle Douglas to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Carlisle and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Castle Douglas and Liverpool is 177 miles. The road distance is 168.9 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Castle Douglas to Liverpool, including transfers.
Castle Douglas to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Castle Douglas to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Douglas to Liverpool is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Castle Douglas to Liverpool.
There are 2218+ hotels available in Liverpool.
What companies run services between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Liverpool, England?
You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Liverpool Lime Street via Dumfries station, Dumfries, Carlisle, and Wigan North Western in around 4h 46m.
- 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 Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leyland to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carlisle to Leyland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
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