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

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There are 5 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Stirling by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Dumfries stationbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Stirlingtrain train
    3h 47m

  2. Drive 105.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Castle Douglas to Stirlingcar car 105.4 mi
    1h 56m
    £26–37

  3. Bus via Dumfries station

    1. Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus bus M8 / ...
    4h 29m
    £28–40

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
    4h 12m
    £51–96

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Loreburne Centre Stance 1bus bus 501
    2. Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X36 / ...
    5h 27m

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  • Distance: 122.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Islamic Centre via Dumfries station, Stance 5, Stance 2, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Stirling via Dumfries station, Dumfries, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 12m.

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