There are 4 ways to get from Accrington to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
3h 27m£37–93Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 30m£25–64Drive 124.9 mi
- Drive from Accrington to Dumfriescar 124.9 mi
2h 28m£31–44Train, line 381 bus
- Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus 381
3h 46m
Accrington to Dumfries by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Dumfries is to bus and train which costs £25 - £65 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Accrington to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Dumfries via Preston and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Accrington and Dumfries is 140 miles. The road distance is 125.7 miles.
The best way to get from Accrington to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Accrington to Dumfries, including transfers.
Accrington to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.
Accrington to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Dumfries is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Accrington to Dumfries.
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What companies run services between Accrington, England and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a train from Accrington to Dumfries via Preston and Carlisle in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Accrington to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Accrington to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Hall to Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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