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How to get fromDumfries to Argyll and Bute (Region)by train, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Argyll and Bute (Region) by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain train
    3. Drive from Gourock to Argyll and Bute (Region)car car
    4h 43m
    £68–121

  2. Drive 156.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Argyll and Bute (Region)car car 156.9 mi
    3h 7m
    £38–55

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Lochnell Streetbus bus 926
    5h 41m
    £51–96

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lochnell Streetbus bus 926
    5h 46m
    £38–59

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 197 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Argyll and Bute (Region), Scotland?

You can take a bus from Court to Lochnell Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 46m.

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