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Livingston to Castle Douglas from $28: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Livingston, United Kingdom
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Castle Douglas, United Kingdom

How to Get from Livingston to Castle Douglas: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 - DriveBest price
110.5 kmDistance
1h 44m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Livingston to Castle Douglas with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Taxi
Average Duration
2h  44m
Estimated price
$124-191
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Train
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
$80-114
Cheapest
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Distance: 110.5 km
Duration: 1h 44m

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Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
$28-45
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
$105-223

Traveling From Livingston to Castle Douglas

The journey from Livingston to Castle Douglas offers a fascinating contrast between Livingston's urban ambiance and Castle Douglas's charming rural landscape.

Best Neighbourhoods in Castle Douglas

Castle Douglas boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes create a lively atmosphere.
• Key access to local markets and events.
Dock Park
• Scenic parkland perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Family-friendly activities abound, including play areas.
Castle Douglas Marina
• Stunning water views ideal for relaxation.
• Great for boating and wildlife spotting.

Best Times To Visit Castle Douglas's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience of Castle Douglas's attractions.

Threave Garden
Visit in early spring for blooming flowers and fewer visitors.
Castle Douglas Farmers Market
Early mornings on the first Saturday of each month feature the freshest produce and a lively atmosphere.
Scottish Wildlife Trust Reserve
Visit in the late afternoon for the best chances to see wildlife and enjoy peace.

Castle Douglas Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Castle Douglas experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when conditions are generally pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Castle Douglas

In Castle Douglas, be sure to try the locally sourced haggis at The Smithy, which showcases traditional Scottish flavors that differ significantly from Livingston's more contemporary dining options. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, local ingredients create a dining experience that beautifully reflects the charm of this rural town.

Livingston - Castle Douglas operators

Explore transport companies operating between Livingston and Castle Douglas, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Haymarket to Lockerbie

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$40-85

Train from Haymarket to Carlisle

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$50-110
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Haymarket to Carlisle

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$45-140
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Carlisle to Dumfries

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$10-16

Train from Livingston North to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$9-14

Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
$25-40
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7562 647 584
Website
https://townhead-taxi.business.site

Taxi from Lockerbie to Castle Douglas

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1576 205 968
Contact phone
+44 7597 199 357
Website
https://ac-taxi-lockerbie.business.site

Livingston to Castle Douglas: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Livingston and Castle Douglas offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Livingston to Castle Douglas, covering a distance of 138.4 km. 💰 Explore budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £22 to £36 for the journey by car from Livingston to Castle Douglas. ⏱️ With a driving time of approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes, the journey from Livingston to Castle Douglas offers a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination.
Average price
£22 - £35
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Livingston to Castle Douglas which takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes to reach your destination. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility in pricing, as train tickets between Livingston and Castle Douglas range from £63 to £90, allowing you to choose an option that best fits your budget.