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

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There are 4 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Park

    best
    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfriestrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Parkbus bus 500 / ...
    2h 59m

  2. Drive 67.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Kirkcudbrightcar car 67.2 mi
    1h 23m
    £17–24

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfriestrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Gallerybus bus 555
    3h 25m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    5h 38m

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  • Distance: 86.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Harbour Square Shelter via Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 5h 38m.

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