There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Alexandria by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 4m£43–81Drive 92.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Alexandriacar 92.3 mi
1h 50m£23–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Alexandriatrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 29m£31–45Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from York Street to Asda St James Retail Parkbus 1
3h 56m£30–47
Dumfries to Alexandria by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Alexandria is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Alexandria is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Alexandria. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Gilmour Street via Buchanan Bus Station, York Street and Asda St James Retail Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Alexandria. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Alexandria via Glasgow Central Low Level and Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Dumfries and Alexandria is 99 miles. The road distance is 92.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Alexandria without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Dumfries to Alexandria, including transfers.
Dumfries to Alexandria bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Alexandria train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Alexandria is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Alexandria, 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 Gilmour Street via Buchanan Bus Station, West Campbell Street, York Street, and Asda St James Retail Park in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from York Street to Asda St James Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Alexandria bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dumfries to Alexandria train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Alexandria is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Dumfries to Alexandria.
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