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Five ways to Travel from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh

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Cheapest
By car (144 km)
2 h
144 km.
from $7
Other
Rideshare
2 h
144 km.
from $5.48
Bus, Train (Bus)
3 h 45 min
120 km.
from $54.38
Bus, Train (Bus)
4 h 12 min
120 km.
from $84.82
Bus
4 h 58 min
120 km.

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$55.69–$164.55

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$31.64

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$25.32–$62.02
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95

Bus operators

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Swimming Pool to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.19–$7.59
Bus from Dumfries station to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.18–$5.95
Bus from Swimming Pool to Loreburne
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$6.33–$9.49

Houstons Minicoaches

Phone:
+44 1576 203874
Email:
Website:
houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Dumfries station to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from Whitesands to Princes
Ave. Duration:
2h 48m
Frequency:
4 times a day

DGC Buses

Phone:
Email:
030 33 33 3000
Website:
dumgal.gov.uk/
Bus from Swimming Pool to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
5 times a week

McCalls Coaches

Phone:
07525 834423
Email:
Website:
mccallscoaches.com/
Bus from Swimming Pool to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Bus from Swimming Pool to Loreburne
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Twice daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh is to drive which costs $28.26 - $42.39 and takes 1h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Castle Douglas and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Swimming Pool and arriving at Princes Street via Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh?

The distance between Castle Douglas and Edinburgh is 171 km. The road distance is 144.4 km.

How do I travel from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 45m and costs $29.35 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castle Douglas to Edinburgh bus from?

Castle Douglas to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Swimming Pool station.

Train, bus or fly from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs . There are no good options to train or fly between Castle Douglas to Edinburgh.

Where does the Castle Douglas to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Castle Douglas to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Loreburne Centre station.

Can I drive from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Castle Douglas to Edinburgh is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Castle Douglas to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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