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How to get fromDumfries to Franceby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Dumfries to France by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    8h 4m
    €268–498

  2. Train, bus via Carlisle

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carlisle to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    19h 56m
    €98–153

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus 838
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 43m
    €108–183

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar car
    10h 3m
    €302–379

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane GLA - CDG
    6h 46m
    €104–279

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar car
    11h 17m
    €195–333

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NCL - CDG
    7h 40m
    €109–288

  8. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane EDI - CDG
    7h 50m
    €129–314

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MAN - CDG
    7h 50m
    €112–292

  10. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane EDI - BOD
    8h 4m
    €134–314

  11. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane EDI - ORY
    8h 5m
    €172–412

  12. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus

    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 Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane MAN - BVA
    4. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    9h 8m
    €110–325

Dumfries to France by train, foot, and subway

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

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You can take a train from Dumfries to Cité via Carlisle, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 8h 4m.

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