There are 5 ways to get from Stonehaven to Castle Douglas by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stonehaven to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 54m£59–112Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
7h 35m£41–61Drive 191.2 mi
- Drive from Stonehaven to Castle Douglascar 191.2 mi
3h 35m£48–69Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Stonehaven to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
6h 41m£80–148Bus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stance 1bus 101A / ...
9h 2m
Stonehaven to Castle Douglas by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stonehaven to Castle Douglas is to bus via Glasgow which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Stonehaven to Castle Douglas is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Stonehaven to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Stonehaven Barclay Street and arriving at Royal Bank via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Stonehaven to Castle Douglas. However, there are services departing from Stonehaven and arriving at Lockerbie via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Stonehaven and Castle Douglas is 217 miles. The road distance is 192.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Castle Douglas without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Stonehaven to Castle Douglas, including transfers.
Stonehaven to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Stonehaven Barclay Street station.
Stonehaven to Castle Douglas train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stonehaven station.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Castle Douglas is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Stonehaven, Scotland and Castle Douglas, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stonehaven to Swimming Pool via Haymarket, Lockerbie, Hall, and Stance 5 in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Royal Bank via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 7h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stonehaven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stonehaven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stonehaven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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Booking & Getting There
Stonehaven to Castle Douglas bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Stonehaven to Castle Douglas train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stonehaven to Castle Douglas is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Stonehaven to Castle Douglas.
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