There are 3 ways to get from East Kilbride to Castle Douglas by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bankbus 500 / ...
3h 20mDrive 79.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Castle Douglascar 79.5 mi
1h 36m£20–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Poolbus 500 / ...
4h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Castle Douglas is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from St Brides Church and arriving at Royal Bank via Bus Station and Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Castle Douglas is 94 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Castle Douglas without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from East Kilbride to Castle Douglas, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Stance 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Castle Douglas is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from East Kilbride to Castle Douglas.
There are 550+ hotels available in Castle Douglas.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?
You can take a bus from St Brides Church to Royal Bank via Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–26
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
- Phone
- [email protected]
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk
Bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
Bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
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