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Kirkcudbright Railway

Former railway line in Scotland

The Kirkcudbright Railway was a railway branch line linking Kirkcudbright to the Castle Douglas and Dumfries Railway at Castle Douglas. It opened in 1864, and closed in 1965.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Kirkcudbright railway station (site), Dumfries & Galloway (geograph 6162059)
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Kirkcudbright Railway was a railway branch line linking Kirkcudbright to the Castle Douglas and Dumfries Railway at Castle Douglas. It opened in 1864, and closed in 1965.2

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