There are 3 ways to get from Durham to Castle Douglas by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bankbus 500
4h 36mDrive 112.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Castle Douglascar 112.4 mi
2h 19m£28–40Bus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stance 1bus 101A / ...
8h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Castle Douglas is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Royal Bank via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Durham and Castle Douglas is 127 miles. The road distance is 113 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Castle Douglas without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Durham to Castle Douglas, including transfers.
Durham to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Durham to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Castle Douglas is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Durham to Castle Douglas.
There are 448+ hotels available in Castle Douglas.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Castle Douglas, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Royal Bank via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Stance 5 in around 8h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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