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How to get fromDumfries to Alnwickby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain train
    3h 21m
    £59–114

  2. Drive 103.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Alnwickcar car 103.4 mi
    2h 8m
    £26–37

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    6h 20m
    £47–90

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    4h 15m
    £42–87

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Map of how to get from Dumfries to Alnwick.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 131.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Alnwick via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Alnmouth in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Retail Park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 20m.

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