There are 5 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
8h 20m£64–125Drive 219.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scunthorpe to Kirkcudbrightcar 219.7 mi
3h 57m£55–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus 501
10h 39mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Harbour Square Shelterbus 501
8h 24mTrain
- Take the train from Scunthorpe to Meadowhalltrain
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
8h 47m£69–134
Scunthorpe to Kirkcudbright by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Kirkcudbright is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Scunthorpe to Kirkcudbright is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Scunthorpe to Kirkcudbright. However, there are services departing from Scunthorpe and arriving at Dumfries via Doncaster, Leeds and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Scunthorpe and Kirkcudbright is 227 miles. The road distance is 221 miles.
The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Kirkcudbright without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 8h 20m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Scunthorpe to Kirkcudbright, including transfers.
Scunthorpe to Kirkcudbright train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
Scunthorpe to Kirkcudbright train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scunthorpe to Kirkcudbright is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Scunthorpe to Kirkcudbright.
There are 330+ hotels available in Kirkcudbright.
What companies run services between Scunthorpe, England and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?
You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Harbour Square Shelter via Doncaster, Leeds, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Swimming Pool in around 8h 20m.
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Scunthorpe to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Meadowhall to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scunthorpe to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Harbour Square Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- [email protected]
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Loreburne Centre Stance 1 to Harbour Square Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- DGC Buses
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