What is the cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Airdrie?

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Airdrie is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dumfries to Airdrie?

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Airdrie is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Airdrie?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Airdrie. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Sheriff Court via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Airdrie?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Airdrie. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Airdrie via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Airdrie?

The distance between Dumfries and Airdrie is 93 miles. The road distance is 70.6 miles.

How do I travel from Dumfries to Airdrie without a car?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Airdrie without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £40 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Dumfries to Airdrie?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Dumfries to Airdrie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Airdrie bus from?

Dumfries to Airdrie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Airdrie train from?

Dumfries to Airdrie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.

Train or bus from Dumfries to Airdrie?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Airdrie is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 902 bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Dumfries to Airdrie bus arrive?

Dumfries to Airdrie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Dumfries to Airdrie train arrive?

Dumfries to Airdrie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Airdrie?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Airdrie is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Dumfries to Airdrie.

How do I get a train ticket from Dumfries to Airdrie?

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Where can I stay near Airdrie?

There are 1519+ hotels available in Airdrie.

Dumfries to Airdrie - 4 ways to travel via train, line 381 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 41m
£41–78
Drive 70.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Airdriecar 70.1 mi
1h 21m
£18–25
Line 381 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus 381
2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Motherwelltrain
3. Take the bus from Motherwell station to Cairnhill Roadbus 42A / ...
2h 56m
Bus, line 902 bus
1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheriff Courtbus 902
3h 12m
£25–35

Dumfries to Airdrie by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 92.7 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Airdrie, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Sheriff Court via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 12m.

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