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How to get fromDumfries to Ben Nevisby bus, unknown, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Ben Nevis by bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevisunknown unknown
    5h 56m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Dalmuir to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevisunknown unknown
    7h 21m

  3. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevisunknown unknown
    6h 9m

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  • Distance: 187.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Ben Nevis, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dumfries to Ben Nevis. However, you can take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Bus Station, then travel to Ben Nevis. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Ben Nevis via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, Dalmuir, and Fort William in around 7h 21m.

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