There are 3 ways to get from Carlisle to Dumfries by train, car, or taxi
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Carlisle to Dumfries by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Dumfries is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Dumfries is to train which takes 36 min and costs £14 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlisle and arriving at Dumfries. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Carlisle and Dumfries is 33 miles. The road distance is 33.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £14 - £27.
The train from Carlisle to Dumfries takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Carlisle to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carlisle station.
Carlisle to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumfries station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Dumfries is 33 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Carlisle to Dumfries.
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What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Dumfries, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Carlisle to Dumfries hourly. Tickets cost £14–27 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
AAA Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 808 777
Carlisle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 247 365
- Website
- carlisle-taxis.com
KV Cars - Carlisle Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1228 263 646
- Website
- kvcars.net
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 522 088
Radio Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 527 575
- Website
- radiotaxis.org.uk
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