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

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There are 3 ways to get from Galashiels to Kirkcudbright by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus bus X95
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Gallerybus bus 555
    5h 50m

  2. Drive  87.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galashiels to Kirkcudbrightcar car 87.1 mi
    1h 51m
    £22–31

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Lambs Pendbus bus X62
    2. Take the bus from Town Centre to Stance 1bus bus 101
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Parkbus bus 501 / ...
    7h 3m

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  • Distance: 125.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to Harbour Square Shelter via Lambs Pend, Town Centre, Stance 5, and Park in around 7h 3m.

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