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How to get fromDarlington to Kirkcudbrightby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Darlington to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Gallerybus bus 555
    6h 3m

  2. Drive  131.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Darlington to Kirkcudbrightcar car 131.3 mi
    2h 40m
    £33–47

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 39m
    £41–84

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  • Distance: 160 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

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

You can take a train from Darlington to Harbour Square Shelter via Newcastle, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 6h 39m.

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