There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Earlston by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus, line 51 bus
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Earlston Bus Stancebus 51
5h£31–48Drive 66.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Earlstoncar 66.5 mi
1h 23m£17–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Earlston Bus Stancebus 51
5h 8m£30–48Bus
- Take the bus from Court to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 101A / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Earlston Bus Stancebus 51
5h 29m
Dumfries to Earlston by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Earlston is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Earlston is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Earlston. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Earlston Bus Stance via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Dumfries and Earlston is 109 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Earlston without a car is to train and bus and line 51 bus which takes 5h and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Dumfries to Earlston, including transfers.
Dumfries to Earlston bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Earlston bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Earlston is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Dumfries to Earlston.
There are 356+ hotels available in Earlston.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Earlston, The Scottish Borders, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Court to Earlston Bus Stance via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Earlston Bus Stance
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Earlston Bus Stance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Earlston Bus Stance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Court to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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