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How to get fromDumfries to Kirkcudbright Castleby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Kirkcudbright Castle by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Gallerybus bus 555
    1h 19m

  2. Drive 27.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Kirkcudbright Castlecar car 27.6 mi
    36 min
    £7–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dumfries to Kirkcudbright Castletaxi taxi 27.6 mi
    36 min
    £55–75

  4. Bus via Harbour Square Shelter

    1. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    1h 31m

  5. Bus via Swimming Pool

    1. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Swimming Poolbus bus 500 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 502 / ...
    1h 35m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 30.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Kirkcudbright Castle, Scotland?

DGC Buses operates a bus from Stance 5 to Gallery once daily, and the journey takes 1h 11m.

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