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How to get fromOban to Castle Douglasby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 976
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    7h 10m
    £35–51

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Oban - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
    7h 36m
    £70–136

  3. Drive  171.7 mi

    1. Drive from Oban to Castle Douglascar car 171.7 mi
    3h 26m
    £43–61

Oban to Castle Douglas by bus

Calendar63Weekly Buses
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 198 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Royal Bank via Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oban to Royal Bank via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Dumfries, and Dumfries station in around 7h 36m.

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