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How to get fromKirkcudbright to Dumfriesby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kirkcudbright to Dumfries by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus via Swimming Pool

    best
    1. Take the bus from Harbour Square Shelter to Swimming Poolbus bus 502 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Courtbus bus 500 / ...
    1h 20m

  2. Drive  27.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kirkcudbright to Dumfriescar car 27.4 mi
    35 min
    £7–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kirkcudbright to Dumfriestaxi taxi 27.4 mi
    35 min
    £120–150

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Harbour Square Shelter to Loreburne Centre Stance 1bus bus 501
    1h 26m

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  • Distance: 27.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Harbour Square Shelter to Court via Swimming Pool in around 1h 20m.

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