There are 2 ways to get from Dumfries to Cumbria by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Cumbria is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Cumbria is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Dumfries and Cumbria is 59 miles. The road distance is 60.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Dumfries to Cumbria, including transfers.
Dumfries to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Cumbria is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Dumfries to Cumbria.
There are 3384+ hotels available in Cumbria.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Cumbria via Carlisle and Penrith North Lakes in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
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