There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Cardross by train, bus, or car
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Dumfries to Cardross by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Cardross is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Cardross is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Cardross station. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Cardross. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Cardross via Glasgow Central Low Level and Hyndland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Dumfries and Cardross is 99 miles. The road distance is 93.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Cardross without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Dumfries to Cardross, including transfers.
Dumfries to Cardross bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Cardross train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Cardross is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Cardross, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Cardross bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dumfries to Cardross train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Cardross is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Dumfries to Cardross.
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