What is the cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station?

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station?

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Edinburgh bus Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from School and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Edinburgh bus Station?

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 57m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station?

The distance between Dumfries and Edinburgh bus Station is 83 miles. The road distance is 73.2 miles.

How do I travel from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station without a car?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station without a car is to bus via Princes Street which takes 2h 55m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station?

The bus from School to Princes Street takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station bus from?

Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from School station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station train from?

Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.

Train or bus from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station is to bus via Princes Street which takes 2h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 2h 57m.

Where does the Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station bus arrive?

Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station train arrive?

Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus 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.

How do I get a train ticket from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh bus Station?

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Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus via Princes Street
best
1. Take the bus from School to Princes Streetbus 101A / ...
2h 55m
Drive 72.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Stationcar 72.8 mi
1h 42m
£18–26
Train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 57m
£35–76
Bus
1. Take the bus from Court to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 101A / ...
3h
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
3h 42m
£28–43

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Distance: 82.4 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Edinburgh bus Station, Scotland?

Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from School to Princes Street 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Edinburgh bus Station via Carlisle and Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 57m.

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