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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Crail is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Crail is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Crail?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Crail. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Bowling Green Place via Buchanan Bus Station, Crichton Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Crail?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Crail. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Cupar via Carlisle and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Crail?

The distance between Dumfries and Crail is 196 miles. The road distance is 124.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Crail without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Dumfries to Crail, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Crail bus from?

Dumfries to Crail bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Crail train from?

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

Train or bus from Dumfries to Crail?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Crail is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the Dumfries to Crail bus arrive?

Dumfries to Crail bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Dumfries to Crail train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dumfries to Crail?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Crail is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Dumfries to Crail.

Where can I stay near Crail?

There are 984+ hotels available in Crail.

Dumfries to Crail - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 381 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Dumfries to Crail by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain
5h 22m
£64–114
Drive 123.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Crailcar 123.9 mi
2h 31m
£31–45
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
5h 37m
£39–55
Line 381 bus, train, bus, line 95 bus
1. Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus 381
2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus X59 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bowling Green Placebus 95
5h 23m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Court to Princes Streetbus 101A / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
5h 43m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Court to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 101A / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X58
6h 28m

Dumfries to Crail by train and bus

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5h 22mAverage Duration

£64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 194.9 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Crail, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Bowling Green Place via Carlisle, Haymarket, Cupar, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Bowling Green Place via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, Crichton Street, and Bus Station in around 5h 37m.

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