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How to get fromCornwall to Dumfriesby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cornwall to Dumfries by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5h 59m
    £177–340

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    18h 10m
    £86–239

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    10h 45m
    £205–336

  4. Drive  444.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Dumfriescar car 444.1 mi
    7h 32m
    £109–158

  5. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5h 37m
    £167–380

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    10h 8m
    £134–315

  7. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    9h 48m
    £160–345

  8. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from St Austell to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    14h 7m
    £210–393

Cornwall to Dumfries by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Dumfries via Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 10h 45m.

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