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How to get fromDumfries to Hay-on-Wyeby train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Hay-on-Wye by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Herefordtrain train
    6h 57m
    £71–172

  2. Drive 259.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Hay-on-Wyecar car 259.6 mi
    5h
    £64–92

  3. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

    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 Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    8h 34m
    £98–227

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    8h 16m
    £98–169

  5. Train, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    8h 36m
    £85–218

Dumfries to Hay-on-Wye by train and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 279.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Hay Castle via Carlisle, Crewe, Hereford, and Country Bus Station in around 6h 57m.

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