Bus from Cargenbridge to Castle Douglas
5 direct routes · 27–50 min · first bus 05:48, last bus 23:43 (weekdays).
Next buses to Castle Douglas as of 13:17
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cargenbridge, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | McCall's Coaches | ~46 min | 12 | Sat 12 · Sun 3 | 05:48 | 23:43 | Hospital (at) | Royal Bank (o/s) | Beeswing, Kirkgunzeon, Dalbeattie & Haugh of Urr |
| 500 | Houston's Minicoaches | ~29 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 3 | 06:26 | 20:41 | Hospital (at) | Royal Bank (o/s) | Lochfoot, Shawhead, Crocketford & Springholm |
| 502C | Houston's Minicoaches | ~29 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 08:16 | 16:46 | Hospital (at) | Royal Bank (o/s) | Lochfoot, Shawhead, Crocketford, Springholm & Haugh of Urr |
| 503 | McCall's Coaches | ~50 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 08:02 | 17:19 | Old Military Road (opp) | Royal Bank (o/s) | Lochfoot, Milton, Crocketford, Springholm, Kirkpatrick Durham, Old Bridge of Urr & 1 more |
| 555 | DGC Buses | ~27 min | 2 | weekdays only | 10:30 | 14:00 | Hospital (at) | Swimming Pool (at) | Lochfoot, Shawhead, Crocketford, Springholm & Haugh of Urr |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cargenbridge on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 501 bus, 500 bus, 503 bus or 555 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cargenbridge to Castle Douglas?
5 routes run directly from Cargenbridge to Castle Douglas: the 501 (McCall's Coaches), the 500 (Houston's Minicoaches), the 502C (Houston's Minicoaches), the 503 (McCall's Coaches), the 555 (DGC Buses). The most frequent is the 501, 12 times each weekday — board at Hospital (at) and get off at Royal Bank (o/s), about 46 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cargenbridge to Castle Douglas?
Between 27 minutes on the 555 and 50 on the 503, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Beeswing, Kirkgunzeon, Dalbeattie, Haugh of Urr on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Cargenbridge to Castle Douglas?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:48 and the last around 23:43. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cargenbridge to Castle Douglas?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.