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

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There are 5 ways to get from Heysham to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Poolbus bus 500
    5h 11m

  2. Drive  130.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Heysham to Kirkcudbrightcar car 130.3 mi
    2h 23m
    £33–47

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Seymour Avenue to Common Garden Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Gallerybus bus 555
    6h 10m

  4. Bus, train via Harbour Square Shelter

    1. Take the bus from Seymour Avenue to Common Garden Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    6h 19m

  5. Bus, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    7h 38m

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  • Distance: 138.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Heysham, England and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Heysham to Kirkcudbright. However, you can take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Lancaster, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Dumfries, walk to Dumfries station, take the bus to Swimming Pool, then take the bus to Harbour Square Shelter. Alternatively, you can drive from Heysham to Kirkcudbright in around 2h 23m.

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