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How to get fromDumfries to County Durhamby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to County Durham by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    4h 11m
    £52–109

  2. Drive 94.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to County Durhamcar car 94.2 mi
    2h 2m
    £23–34

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Court to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus bus X21
    7h 48m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus bus X21
    4h 28m

Dumfries to County Durham by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 140.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and County Durham, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Bishop Auckland via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Darlington in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Bus Station Stand B via Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 7h 48m.

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