There are 3 ways to get from Bury to Dumfries by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Bury to Piccadillytram
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4h 45m£51–86Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 58m£25–51Drive 139.3 mi
- Drive from Bury to Dumfriescar 139.3 mi
2h 47m£35–50
Bury to Dumfries by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bury to Dumfries is to bus and train which costs £24 - £55 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bury to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Bury to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Bury and arriving at Dumfries via Manchester Piccadilly and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Bury and Dumfries is 165 miles. The road distance is 140.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bury to Dumfries without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 45m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Bury to Dumfries, including transfers.
Bury to Dumfries train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Bury station.
Bury to Dumfries train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Dumfries is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Bury to Dumfries.
There are 399+ hotels available in Dumfries.
What companies run services between Bury, England and Dumfries, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Bury to Dumfries. However, you can take the vehicle to Piccadilly, walk to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Carlisle, then take the train to Dumfries. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bury Interchange to Loreburne Centre Stance 2 via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, Carlisle, Lockerbie, and Hall in around 6h 58m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Bury to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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