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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Amble is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Amble is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Amble?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Amble. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Retail Park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Amble?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Amble. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Alnmouth via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Amble?

The distance between Dumfries and Amble is 134 miles. The road distance is 103.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Amble without a car is to train via Alnmouth which takes 3h 22m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Dumfries to Amble, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Amble bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Amble train from?

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

Train or bus from Dumfries to Amble?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Amble is to train via Alnmouth which takes 3h 22m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Dumfries to Amble bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dumfries to Amble train arrive?

Dumfries to Amble train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Amble?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Amble is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Dumfries to Amble.

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

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Dumfries to Amble - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Alnmouth
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain
3h 22m
£61–113
Drive 102.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Amblecar 102.9 mi
2h 12m
£26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Retail Parkbus 591
6h 34m
£70–121
Train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Acklingtontrain
4h 23m

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Distance: 133.3 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Amble via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Alnmouth in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Amble via Buchanan Bus Station and Retail Park in around 6h 34m.

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