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How to get fromCornwall to Kirkcudbrightby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Cornwall to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    13h 32m

  2. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NQY - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    12h 25m
    £108–295

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    5. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    20h 38m

  4. Drive  470.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Kirkcudbrightcar car 470.5 mi
    8h 7m
    £117–169

  5. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    11h 10m
    £156–376

  6. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Par to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    14h 54m
    £220–340

  7. Train, bus via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train
    4. Take the bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    16h 14m

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    17h 2m
    £316–485

  9. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 381 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Community Hospital to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    4. Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Swimming Poolbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus
    9h 43m

  10. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    12h 5m
    £128–293

  11. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    11h 22m
    £164–332

  12. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    10h 57m
    £111–266

  13. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    11h 51m
    £130–293

Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 519.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 32m

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bowling Green Turn to Harbour Square Shelter via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 20h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luxulyan to Harbour Square Shelter via Par, Doncaster, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 14h 54m.

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