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

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There are 4 ways to get from Redcar to Castle Douglas by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 15m
    £48–97

  2. Drive  144 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Redcar to Castle Douglascar car 144 mi
    2h 57m
    £36–52

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bankbus bus 501 / ...
    11h 8m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain train Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
    6h 55m
    £49–90

Redcar to Castle Douglas by train and bus

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 169.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, England and Castle Douglas, Scotland?

You can take a train from Redcar Central to Swimming Pool via Darlington, Newcastle, Carlisle, Dumfries, and Dumfries station in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Redcar Central to Royal Bank via Middlesbrough, Bus Station Stand 11, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 11h 8m.

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