There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Bo'ness by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 909 bus
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Gauze Roadbus 909
4h 31m£45–83Drive 80.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Bo'nesscar 80.2 mi
1h 40m£20–29Bus, line 909 bus
- Take the bus from Court to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 101A / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Gauze Roadbus 909
4h 56mTrain, line 2 bus
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Station Hotel to Bus Stationbus 2
4h 34m£43–70Bus
- Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
5h 22m£29–41
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Bo'ness is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Bo'ness is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £20 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Bo'ness. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Gauze Road via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Dumfries and Bo'ness is 153 miles. The road distance is 80.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Bo'ness without a car is to train and line 909 bus which takes 4h 31m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Dumfries to Bo'ness, including transfers.
Dumfries to Bo'ness bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Bo'ness bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Bo'ness is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Dumfries to Bo'ness.
There are 831+ hotels available in Bo'ness.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Bo'ness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Court to Gauze Road via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Haymarket Station to Gauze Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £3–7
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Gauze Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–8
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Court to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Station Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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