There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Culzean Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 42 bus, line 60 bus
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Auchinlecktrain
- Take the bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus 42 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Glensidebus 360 / ...
3h 16m£31–51Drive 60.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Culzean Castlecar 60.5 mi
1h 25m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Dumfries to Kilmarnocktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Girvantrain Kilmarnock - Girvan / ...
4h 14m£46–82Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
4h 44m£34–52Bus
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Stance 1bus 500
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Girvan Stationbus 359
5h 15m
Dumfries to Culzean Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Culzean Castle is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Culzean Castle is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Culzean Castle. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Glenside via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Culzean Castle. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Girvan via Kilmarnock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Dumfries and Culzean Castle is 78 miles. The road distance is 60.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Culzean Castle without a car is to train and line 42 bus and line 60 bus which takes 3h 16m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Dumfries to Culzean Castle, including transfers.
Dumfries to Culzean Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Culzean Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Culzean Castle is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Culzean Castle, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Culzean Castle via Kilmarnock, Girvan, Rail Station, and Glenside Farm in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Culzean Castle via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Glenside in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Glenside
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Stance 5 to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- [email protected]
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk
Bus from Stance 1 to Girvan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Culzean Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dumfries to Culzean Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Culzean Castle is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Dumfries to Culzean Castle.
There are 482+ hotels available in Culzean Castle.