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How to get fromBroughty Ferry to Dumfriesby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Broughty Ferry to Dumfries by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Broughty Ferry to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
    4h 30m
    £64–109

  2. Drive  130.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Broughty Ferry to Dumfriescar car 130.6 mi
    2h 32m
    £33–47

  3. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    5h 47m
    £36–56

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Overgate to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Uk092 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Schoolbus bus 101A / ...
    6h 43m

Broughty Ferry to Dumfries by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 168.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Broughty Ferry, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Broughty Ferry to Dumfries via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office Bar to School via Caird Hall, Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 47m.

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