There are 4 ways to get from Airdrie to Dumfries by bus, train, or car
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Line 201 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Wellwynd to Bus Stationbus 201
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Schoolbus X74
3h 8m£23–32Drive 70.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Airdrie to Dumfriescar 70.6 mi
1h 19m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Airdrie to Particktrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
3h 38m£36–65Bus, train, line 381 bus
- Take the bus from Bank Street to Pollock Streetbus 42 / ...
- Take the train from Motherwell to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2bus 381
3h 13m
Airdrie to Dumfries by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Dumfries is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Airdrie to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Wellwynd and arriving at School via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Airdrie to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Airdrie and arriving at Dumfries via Partick and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Airdrie and Dumfries is 81 miles. The road distance is 71 miles.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Dumfries without a car is to line 201 bus and bus which takes 3h 8m and costs £23 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Airdrie to Dumfries, including transfers.
Airdrie to Dumfries bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Wellwynd station.
Airdrie to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Airdrie station.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Dumfries is to line 201 bus and bus which takes 3h 8m and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Wellwynd to School via Bus Station in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Airdrie to Dumfries via Partick, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Motherwell to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Motherwell to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Wellwynd to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Bank Street to Pollock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Bank Street to Pollock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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Booking & Getting There
Airdrie to Dumfries bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Bus Station.
Airdrie to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airdrie to Dumfries is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Airdrie to Dumfries.
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