There are 5 ways to get from Brechin to Dumfries by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Glasgow
best- Take the bus from Brechin to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
- Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus X74
6h 1m£42–72Drive 151.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brechin to Dumfriescar 151.3 mi
2h 57m£39–55Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brechin to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
- Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
6h 3m£66–124Train
- Take the train from Montrose to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
6h 5m£73–140Bus
- Take the bus from Brechin to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus 101 / ...
7h 11m
Brechin to Dumfries by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brechin to Dumfries is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Brechin to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Brechin to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Brechin and arriving at School via Overgate and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Brechin to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Montrose and arriving at Dumfries via Haymarket and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Brechin and Dumfries is 191 miles. The road distance is 152.2 miles.
The best way to get from Brechin to Dumfries without a car is to bus via Glasgow which takes 6h 1m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Brechin to Dumfries, including transfers.
Brechin to Dumfries bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Brechin station.
Brechin to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
The best way to get from Brechin to Dumfries is to bus via Glasgow which takes 6h 1m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £140 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Brechin, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Brechin to School via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Overgate, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denburn Works to Dumfries via Co-op, Montrose, Haymarket, and Carlisle in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Montrose to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Montrose to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Brechin to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Brechin to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Brechin to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Princes Street to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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Booking & Getting There
Brechin to Dumfries bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Brechin to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brechin to Dumfries is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Brechin to Dumfries.
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