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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Loch Doonby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Loch Doon by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kirkconneltrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kirkconnel to Loch Doontaxi taxi
    4h 12m
    £98–158

  2. Drive 133.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Loch Dooncar car 133.7 mi
    2h 46m
    £33–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    6h 50m
    £50–78

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Parkbus bus 500
    4. Take the bus from Park to Post Officebus bus 520
    6h 7m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Loch Doon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 147.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Loch Doon, Scotland?

You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Loch Doon via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Merrick Drive in around 6h 50m.

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