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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 33m

  2. Drive 470.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cornwall to Kirkcudbrightcar car 470.5 mi
    8h 7m
    £115–166

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    3. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbietrain train
    4. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    19h 49m

  4. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 381 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Newquaytrain train
    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 17m

  5. 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 41m
    £251–385

  6. 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 17m

  7. 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
    £382–573

  8. 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 5m
    £155–356

  9. 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 30m
    £124–284

  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
    11h 56m
    £142–321

  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 17m
    £160–357

  12. 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 50m
    £145–311

  13. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Newcastle, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Newquaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NQY - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Poolbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus
    9h 49m

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 519.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 33m

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

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Harbour Square Shelter via Par, Doncaster, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 14h 41m.

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