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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Bradford is to train and bus via Lockerbie which costs £18 - £40 and takes 5h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Bradford is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Bradford?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Bradford Interchange via Carlisle and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Bradford?

The distance between Dumfries and Bradford is 175 miles. The road distance is 136.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Bradford without a car is to train via Preston which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Dumfries to Bradford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Bradford train from?

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

Where does the Dumfries to Bradford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dumfries to Bradford?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Bradford is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Dumfries to Bradford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bradford?

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Bradford by train, bus, or car

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Train via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
4h 3m
£52–122
Train, bus via Lockerbie
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
5h 57m
£19–40
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Ukn31
5h 5m
£28–49
Drive 136.1 mi
1. Drive from Dumfries to Bradfordcar 136.1 mi
2h 39m
£34–48
Train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Shipleytrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
4h 21m
£56–104

Dumfries to Bradford by train

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Distance: 174.2 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Bradford Interchange via Carlisle and Preston in around 4h 3m.

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