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How to get fromEarlston to Castle Douglasby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Earlston to Castle Douglas by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 51 bus, train, line 381 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Earlston Bus Stance to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus 51
    2. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain train
    4. Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus bus 381
    5. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bankbus bus 500
    5h 44m

  2. Drive 83.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Earlston to Castle Douglascar car 83.2 mi
    1h 42m
    £21–30

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus bus X95
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
    6h 17m
    £32–53

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 28m
    £67–131

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Earlston Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stance 1bus bus 101A / ...
    6h 39m

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  • Distance: 152.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Earlston, The Scottish Borders, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Earlston Bus Stance to Swimming Pool via Borders General Hospital Entrance, Tweedbank Station, Tweedbank, Edinburgh Waverley, Carlisle, Dumfries, and Dumfries station in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Earlston Bus Stance to Royal Bank via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Stance 5 in around 6h 39m.

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