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How to get fromDumfries to Stirling Castleby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Dumfries to Stirling Castle by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
    2h 59m
    £51–93
  2. Drive 90.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Stirling Castlecar car 90.9 mi
    1h 41m
    £23–32
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
    3h 16m
    £36–54
  4. Line 381 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus bus 381
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Stirlingtrain train
    3h 9m
  5. Bus via Park and Ride

    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ridebus bus Uk091
    3h 19m
    £26–39
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X36 / ...
    4h 18m
    £28–38

Dumfries to Stirling Castle by train, foot, and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Stirling Castle, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Stirling Castle via Glasgow Central, West Nile Street, George Square, Glasgow Queen Street, and Stirling in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Stirling Castle via Buchanan Bus Station and Park and Ride in around 3h 19m.

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