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How to get fromDumfries to Kyle of Lochalshby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Kyle of Lochalsh by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shorefront Shelterbus bus 915
    8h 55m
    £58–100

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain train
    10h 53m
    £135–301

  3. Drive 250 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Kyle of Lochalshcar car 250 mi
    4h 59m
    £61–88

Dumfries to Kyle of Lochalsh by train

Calendar25Weekly Trains
Duration10h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 266.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Court to Shorefront Shelter via Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Kyle of Lochalsh via Carlisle, Haymarket, and Inverness in around 10h 53m.

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