What is the cheapest way to get from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas?

The cheapest way to get from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas?

The fastest way to get from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Newton Mearns and Castle Douglas?

No, there is no direct bus from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Newton Mearns Church and arriving at Royal Bank via Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas?

The distance between Newton Mearns and Castle Douglas is 92 miles. The road distance is 76.2 miles.

How do I travel from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas without a car?

The best way to get from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas without a car is to line 4 bus and train and bus which takes 3h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas bus from?

Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Newton Mearns Church station.

Where does the Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas bus arrive?

Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas?

Yes, the driving distance between Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas.

Where can I stay near Castle Douglas?

There are 550+ hotels available in Castle Douglas.

Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 4 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglas by bus, train, or car

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Line 4 bus, train, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Eaglesham Road to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 4
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfriestrain
3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Poolbus 500
3h 50m
Drive 75.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newton Mearns to Castle Douglascar 75.7 mi
1h 30m
£19–27
Line 4 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Newton Mearns Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
4h 11m
£27–40

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Distance: 91 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Newton Mearns, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Newton Mearns Church to Royal Bank via Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 4h 11m.

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