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How to get fromDundee to Kirkcudbrightby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dundee to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Gallerybus bus 555
    6h 57m

  2. Bus via Glasgow

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    7h 23m
    £34–49

  3. Drive  151.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dundee to Kirkcudbrightcar car 151.5 mi
    2h 56m
    £38–54

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Carlisletrain train Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
    7h
    £63–105

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Overgate to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Uk092 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stance 1bus bus 101A / ...
    8h 21m

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Map of how to get from Dundee to Kirkcudbright.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 195.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Harbour Square Shelter via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, Stance 5, and Park in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundee to Harbour Square Shelter via Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 7h.

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