There are 4 ways to get from Glenrothes to Castle Douglas by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 747 bus, train, line 381 bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus X59
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bannerman Avenuebus 747
- Take the train from Inverkeithing to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus 381
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bankbus 500
4h 54mDrive 117.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glenrothes to Castle Douglascar 117.3 mi
2h 17m£29–42Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
5h 34m£36–55Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes Streetbus X58
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus 101A / ...
6h 53m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Castle Douglas is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenrothes station to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Royal Bank via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Glenrothes and Castle Douglas is 138 miles. The road distance is 118 miles.
The best way to get from Glenrothes to Castle Douglas without a car is to bus and line 747 bus and train and line 381 bus which takes 4h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Glenrothes to Castle Douglas, including transfers.
Glenrothes to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Glenrothes to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to Castle Douglas is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Glenrothes to Castle Douglas.
There are 550+ hotels available in Castle Douglas.
What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Royal Bank via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Park & Ride to Bannerman Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hall to Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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