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How to get from Castle Douglas to Muirkirk by bus and train?
From Castle Douglas to Muirkirk by bus and train
To get from Castle Douglas to Muirkirk in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 555 bus from Swimming Pool, Castle Douglas station to Railway Station, Dumfries station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 42 bus from Park Road, Auchinleck station to Bridge Street, Muirkirk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min.
158min
555
42Leaves from Swimming Pool, Castle Douglas
Step by Step
- 1
Start from bus stationCastle Douglas - 2555Wait for bus555Dumfries
- 3
Ride to bus stationRailway Station, DumfriesID 68000000151742 min - 4
Walk to train stationDumfries100 m • 2 min - 5SCOTRAILWait for trainSCOTRAILGlasgow Central
- 6Ride to train stationAuchinleck50 min
- 7Walk to bus stationPark Road, AuchinleckID 6180603190 m • 3 min
- 842Wait for bus42Muirkirk
- 9Ride to bus stationBridge Street, MuirkirkID 618081136 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route from Castle Douglas to Muirkirk by bus and train via 502, SCOTRAIL and 42
To get from Castle Douglas to Muirkirk in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 502 bus from Swimming Pool, Castle Douglas station to Railway Station, Dumfries station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 42 bus from Park Road, Auchinleck station to Bridge Street, Muirkirk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min.
178min
50242Leaves from Swimming Pool, Castle Douglas
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationCastle Douglas
- 2502Wait for bus502Dumfries
- 3Ride to bus stationRailway Station, DumfriesID 68000000151738 min
- 4Walk to train stationDumfries100 m • 2 min
- 5SCOTRAILWait for trainSCOTRAILGlasgow Central
- 6Ride to train stationAuchinleck50 min
- 7Walk to bus stationPark Road, AuchinleckID 6180603190 m • 3 min
- 842Wait for bus42Muirkirk
- 9Ride to bus stationBridge Street, MuirkirkID 618081136 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from Castle Douglas to Muirkirk
The distance between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Muirkirk, Scotland is approximately 120.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Castle Douglas to Muirkirk by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Castle Douglas
Castle Douglas is located at Castle Douglas, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Swimming Pool, Castle Douglas.
Bus stations close to Castle Douglas:
- Swimming Pool, Castle Douglas
- Library, Castle Douglas
- Academy Street, Castle Douglas
Public transport stations close to Muirkirk, Scotland
Muirkirk is located at Muirkirk, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Glasgow Road, Muirkirk.
Bus stations close to Muirkirk:
- Glasgow Road, Muirkirk
- Burns Avenue, Muirkirk
- Furnace Road, Muirkirk
Related Routes
- Grangemouth to Muirkirk
- Castle Douglas to Airdrie
- Castle Douglas to Aviemore
- Castle Douglas to Dumfries
- Castle Douglas to Edinburgh
- Castle Douglas to Hamilton
- Castle Douglas to Lockerbie
- Castle Douglas to North Ayrshire
- Castle Douglas to Scottish Borders
- Castle Douglas to Edinburgh
- Castletown to Balintore
- Castletown to Carluke
- Catrine to Fenwick
- Catrine to Monifieth
- Catrine to Buckhaven, Methil, Methilhill
- Ceres to Aberdeen City
- Ceres to Linlithgow
- Chapelhall to Edinburgh
- Chapelhall to Hamilton
- Chapelhall to Hillside
Alternative route from Castle Douglas to Muirkirk by bus and train via 502, SCOTRAIL and 42
To get from Castle Douglas to Muirkirk in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 502 bus from Swimming Pool, Castle Douglas station to Railway Station, Dumfries station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 42 bus from Park Road, Auchinleck station to Bridge Street, Muirkirk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min.
178min
50242Leaves from Swimming Pool, Castle Douglas
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationCastle Douglas
- 2502Wait for bus502Dumfries
- 3Ride to bus stationRailway Station, DumfriesID 68000000151738 min
- 4Walk to train stationDumfries100 m • 2 min
- 5SCOTRAILWait for trainSCOTRAILGlasgow Central
- 6Ride to train stationAuchinleck50 min
- 7Walk to bus stationPark Road, AuchinleckID 6180603190 m • 3 min
- 842Wait for bus42Muirkirk
- 9Ride to bus stationBridge Street, MuirkirkID 618081136 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Muirkirk?
The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 555, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 42.
What is the alternative route to get from Castle Douglas to Muirkirk?
The alternative route takes 178 minutes, using Bus line 502, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 42.
Is there a direct bus between Castle Douglas and Muirkirk in Scotland?
No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 38 min.
Which bus line goes from Castle Douglas to Muirkirk in Scotland?
The 555 bus line goes from Dumfries station near Castle Douglas to Railway Station, Dumfries station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Railway Station, Dumfries station near Muirkirk in Scotland
How long does it take to travel from Castle Douglas to Muirkirk in Scotland by bus and train?
The total travel time between Castle Douglas and Muirkirk in Scotland by bus and train is about 2 hr 38 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Castle Douglas to get to Muirkirk in Scotland?
Get on the 555 bus from the Dumfries stop near Castle Douglas in Scotland.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Castle Douglas and Muirkirk in Scotland?
Get off the bus at the Railway Station, Dumfries stop, which is closest to Muirkirk in Scotland.