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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Darvel is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Darvel is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Darvel?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Darvel. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Temple Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Darvel?

The distance between Dumfries and Darvel is 67 miles. The road distance is 59.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Darvel without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £29 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Dumfries to Darvel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Darvel bus from?

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

Where does the Dumfries to Darvel bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dumfries to Darvel?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Darvel is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Dumfries to Darvel.

Where can I stay near Darvel?

There are 360+ hotels available in Darvel.

Dumfries to Darvel - 3 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Darvel by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Kilmarnocktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Temple Streetbus 1 / ...
1h 40m
£30–52
Drive 59 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Darvelcar 59 mi
1h 25m
£15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3h 37m
£34–46

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Distance: 67 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Court to Temple Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 37m.

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