There are 3 ways to get from Rutherglen to Castle Douglas by bus, train, or car
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Line 267 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Castle Street to Bus Stationbus 267
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bankbus 500
3h 49mDrive 83.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rutherglen to Castle Douglascar 83.3 mi
1h 41m£21–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Poolbus 500 / ...
4h 9m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rutherglen to Castle Douglas is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Rutherglen to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutherglen to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Castle Street and arriving at Royal Bank via Bus Station and Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Rutherglen and Castle Douglas is 96 miles. The road distance is 83.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rutherglen to Castle Douglas without a car is to line 267 bus and bus which takes 3h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Rutherglen to Castle Douglas, including transfers.
Rutherglen to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Castle Street station.
Rutherglen to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutherglen to Castle Douglas is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Rutherglen to Castle Douglas.
There are 454+ hotels available in Castle Douglas.
What companies run services between Rutherglen, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Castle Street to Royal Bank via Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Castle Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–26
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- [email protected]
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Stance 5 to Royal Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- DGC Buses
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