There are 5 ways to get from Dundee to Castle Douglas by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 4m£45–88Drive 142 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dundee to Castle Douglascar 142 mi
2h 44m£35–50Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
5h 11m£36–63Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
5h 52m£63–128Bus
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus 101A / ...
7h 13m
Dundee to Castle Douglas by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Castle Douglas is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee station to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Seagate Bus Station and arriving at Royal Bank via Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Lockerbie via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Dundee and Castle Douglas is 163 miles. The road distance is 142.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Castle Douglas without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Dundee to Castle Douglas, including transfers.
Dundee to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Dundee to Castle Douglas train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Castle Douglas is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dundee to Royal Bank via Haymarket, Lockerbie, Hall, and Stance 5 in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Royal Bank via Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
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More Questions & Answers
Dundee to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dundee to Castle Douglas train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Castle Douglas is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Dundee to Castle Douglas.
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