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How to get fromDumfries to Birmingham NECby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dumfries to Birmingham NEC by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham Internationaltrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    4h 59m
    £58–131

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    8h 37m
    £37–72

  3. Drive  236.1 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Birmingham NECcar car 236.1 mi
    3h 53m
    £58–84

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    4h 32m
    £58–136

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 22m
    £73–129

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    5h 30m
    £59–145

Dumfries to Birmingham NEC by train and foot

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Birmingham NEC, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Birmingham NEC via Carlisle and Birmingham International in around 4h 59m.

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