What is the cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch?

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch?

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Kirkintilloch?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at West High Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Kirkintilloch?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Lenzie via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch?

The distance between Dumfries and Kirkintilloch is 90 miles. The road distance is 77.3 miles.

How do I travel from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch without a car?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £40 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Kirkintilloch bus from?

Dumfries to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Kirkintilloch train from?

Dumfries to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.

Train or bus from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 88 bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Dumfries to Kirkintilloch bus arrive?

Dumfries to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Dumfries to Kirkintilloch train arrive?

Dumfries to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Kirkintilloch is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch.

Where can I stay near Kirkintilloch?

There are 1761+ hotels available in Kirkintilloch.

Dumfries to Kirkintilloch - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 88 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Kirkintilloch by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 34m
£40–79
Drive 76.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Kirkintillochcar 76.9 mi
1h 29m
£19–28
Bus, line 88 bus
1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West High Streetbus 88C / ...
3h 2m
£26–35

Dumfries to Kirkintilloch by train and bus

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Distance: 89.5 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Kirkintilloch, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to West High Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 2m.

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