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How to get fromDumfries to Dundeeby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Dundee by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Glasgow

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    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk091
    4h 18m
    £32–45

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    4h 33m
    £35–80

  3. Drive  126.8 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Dundeecar car 126.8 mi
    2h 30m
    £32–46

  4. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain train
    4h 34m
    £61–116

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Court to Princes Streetbus bus 101A / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus bus Ember
    4h 47m

Dumfries to Dundee by bus

Calendar98Weekly Buses
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 163.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Court to Overgate via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Dundee via Crown Inn, Lockerbie, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 33m.

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