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How to get fromInverness to Kirkcudbrightby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Inverness to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Perth

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    8h 17m
    £88–176

  2. Drive 248.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Inverness to Kirkcudbrightcar car 248.9 mi
    4h 41m
    £61–88

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    8h 48m

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    8h 56m
    £133–288

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    8h 39m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
    9h 32m
    £110–173

  7. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Stance 1bus bus 102 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    10h 10m

Inverness to Kirkcudbright by train, foot, and bus

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 288.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Harbour Square Shelter via Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Harbour Square Shelter via Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 9h 32m.

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