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How to get fromAviemore to Dumfriesby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Aviemore to Dumfries by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Aviemore station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    5h 40m
    £49–84

  2. Drive 195.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aviemore to Dumfriescar car 195.2 mi
    3h 37m
    £48–69

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Haymarkettrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    5h 53m
    £77–166

  4. Train via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
    5h 57m
    £102–189

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5h 57m
    £95–213

  6. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Station to Queensferry Streetbus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Schoolbus bus 101A / ...
    7h 3m

Aviemore to Dumfries by train and bus

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Aviemore station to School via Buchanan Bus Stn and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aviemore to Loreburne Centre Stance 2 via Haymarket, Lockerbie, and Hall in around 5h 53m.

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