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

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

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  1. Train, bus via Manchester

    best
    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Gallerybus bus 555
    9h 8m

  2. Drive  240.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lincoln to Kirkcudbrightcar car 240.3 mi
    4h 18m
    £60–87

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 451
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Gallerybus bus 555
    11h 26m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Gallerybus bus 555
    9h 48m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    10h 13m
    £73–140

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  • Distance: 275.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 8m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Harbour Square Shelter via Sheffield, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 10h 13m.

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