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How to get fromDumfries to Falmouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Dumfries to Falmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Plymouth

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain train
    11h 26m
    £217–370

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus bus
    18h 18m
    £94–153

  3. Drive 472.7 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Falmouthcar car 472.7 mi
    8h 6m
    £115–166

  4. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 32 bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane NCL - NQY
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Moor Abus bus
    8h 37m
    £108–281

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Trurotrain train
    12h 5m
    £223–359

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain train
    15h 28m
    £216–402

  7. Line 381 bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 32 bus

    1. Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Moor Abus bus
    8h 45m

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    9h 3m
    £121–262

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain train
    9h 55m
    £153–337

  10. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain train
    9h 47m
    £173–377

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain train
    10h 25m
    £168–377

  12. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain train
    10h 3m
    £186–358

Dumfries to Falmouth by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration11h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 504.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 26m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Falmouth, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Penmere via Carlisle, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Truro in around 11h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to The Moor A via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 18h 18m.

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