There are 6 ways to get from Dumfries to Eyemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
4h 21m£67–143Drive 97.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Eyemouthcar 97.5 mi
2h 8m£24–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Court to Princes Streetbus 101A / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 39mTrain
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 27m£50–97Train, bus
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Mart Street Bus Stancebus X95
- Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Co-op Eyemouthbus
6h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Court to Lothian Roadbus 101
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Railway Stationbus X7
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Co-op Eyemouthbus 253
6h 14m
Dumfries to Eyemouth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Eyemouth is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Eyemouth is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Eyemouth. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Co-op Eyemouth via Shandwick Place and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Eyemouth. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Berwick-upon-Tweed via Carlisle and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Dumfries and Eyemouth is 200 miles. The road distance is 98.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Eyemouth without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 21m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Dumfries to Eyemouth, including transfers.
Dumfries to Eyemouth bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Eyemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Eyemouth is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 21m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Eyemouth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Hurker Crescent via Carlisle, Edinburgh Waverley, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Castlegate in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Co-op Eyemouth via Lothian Road, Shandwick Place, and Railway Station in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Court to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Court to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Halston Hotel to Mart Street Bus Stance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Railway Station to Co-op Eyemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- +44(0) 13873 75677
- [email protected]
- Website
- Telfords Coaches
Bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Co-op Eyemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Telfords Coaches
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Shandwick Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- East Coast Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Eyemouth bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Lothian Road station.
Dumfries to Eyemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Eyemouth is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Dumfries to Eyemouth.
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