There are 5 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Castle Douglas by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 381 bus, bus
best- Take the train from Kirkcaldy 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 26mDrive 112.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirkcaldy to Castle Douglascar 112.6 mi
2h 15m£29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Streetbus X61 / ...
- Take the bus from Lothian Road to Stance 1bus 101A / ...
5h 48mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Poolbus 500
5h 14mBus via Glebe Park
- Take the bus from Glebe Park to Princes Streetbus X58
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus 101A / ...
6h 9m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Castle Douglas is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy station to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Royal Bank via Lothian Road and Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Castle Douglas is 130 miles. The road distance is 113.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Castle Douglas without a car is to train and line 381 bus and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Kirkcaldy to Castle Douglas, including transfers.
Kirkcaldy to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Kirkcaldy to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Castle Douglas is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Kirkcaldy to Castle Douglas.
There are 458+ hotels available in Castle Douglas.
What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Royal Bank via Queensferry Street, Lothian Road, and Stance 5 in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Hall to Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Lothian Road to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Princes Street to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- [email protected]
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- DGC Buses
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Glebe Park to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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