There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Elie by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
4h 35m£44–79Drive 115.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Eliecar 115.4 mi
2h 20m£29–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Court to Princes Streetbus 101A / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
5h 5mTrain via Carlisle
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain
4h 38m£62–125Bus
- Take the bus from Court to Lothian Roadbus 101A / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus X61
5h 26m
Dumfries to Elie by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Elie is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Elie is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Elie. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Primary School via Queensferry Street, Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Elie. However, there are services departing from Lockerbie and arriving at Leven via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Dumfries and Elie is 132 miles. The road distance is 116.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Elie without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Dumfries to Elie, including transfers.
Dumfries to Elie bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Elie train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lockerbie station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Elie is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Elie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from School to High Street via Crown Inn, Lockerbie, Haymarket, Leven, and Bus Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Primary School via Lothian Road, Queensferry Street, Park & Ride, and Bus Station in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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 Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Court to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Court to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Elie bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Lothian Road station.
Dumfries to Elie train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Elie is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Dumfries to Elie.
There are 1220+ hotels available in Elie.