There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 40m£45–92Drive 72.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Stationcar 72.8 mi
1h 42m£18–26Bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from School to Princes Streetbus 101A / ...
2h 55mLine 381 bus, train
- Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus 381
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2h 43mBus
- Take the bus from Court to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 101A / ...
3h
Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £17 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from School and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Dumfries and Edinburgh bus Station is 135 miles. The road distance is 73.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station, including transfers.
Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from School station.
Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus via Princes Street, which costs and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Edinburgh bus Station, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station via Carlisle and Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from School to Princes Street every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from School to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from School to Crown Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Court to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Princes Street station.
Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station.
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