There are 10 ways to get from Dumfries to Chelmsford by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
5h 24m£94–206Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
5h 14m£58–170Drive 332.8 mi
- Drive from Dumfries to Chelmsfordcar 332.8 mi
5h 37m£83–120Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
8h 28m£130–194Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
5h 24m£120–400Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
5h 57m£104–224Line 381 bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
6h 2mTrain to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
6h 18m£121–359Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
6h 48m£109–370Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
6h 51m£92–223
Dumfries to Chelmsford by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Chelmsford is to train and fly which costs £55 - £170 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Chelmsford is to train and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs £55 - £170.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Chelmsford via Carlisle, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Dumfries and Chelmsford is 365 miles. The road distance is 334.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £90 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Dumfries to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Dumfries to Chelmsford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Chelmsford train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Chelmsford is 335 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Dumfries to Chelmsford.
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What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Chelmsford via Carlisle, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £19–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £20–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £21–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from School to Crown Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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