So easy to reach …so hard to leave

Rusko is set in the centre of beautiful Dumfries & Galloway, 2 – 6 miles from the attractive and historic town of Gatehouse of Fleet and the main A75, and just 45 minutes from Dumfries and Stranraer.

Getting to Rusko by car:
We are just over the Border with England, 1½ hours from Carlisle and 2 hours from the Lake District, 4 hours from Manchester or Leeds, 2 ½ hours from Edinburgh and Glasgow (making a day trip a very real possibility) and only 7 hours from London (it takes 14 hours to get to the Highlands!). Once here, you’ll find that our quiet country roads make driving a pleasure while the A75, which carries surprisingly little traffic, makes getting from one end of the Region to the other a piece of cake!

From Ireland: – there are over 20 ferry crossings a day from Larne or Belfast to Stranraer and Cairnryan. Stena Line run wonderful day coach trips to the Giant’s Causeway and Belfast.

The London to Stranraer bus stops in Gatehouse of Fleet every day.

There is a fast train service from England to Glasgow via Dumfries.
The nearest stations are Dumfries & Stranraer.

Arriving by Air – There are Airports in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Prestwick (only 1¼ hours from Rusko with very cheap flights to Stansted and Luton – Ryanair and Easyjet).

Map of Rusko and Gatehouse of Fleet

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