There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Lancashire by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 41m£32–81Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
6h 1m£21–40Train, line 41 bus
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Lancastertrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Common Garden Street to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
5h 18m£34–56Drive 120.8 mi
- Drive from Dumfries to Lancashirecar 120.8 mi
2h 19m£31–44
Dumfries to Lancashire by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Lancashire is to train and bus which costs £21 - £45 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Lancashire is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Langho via Carlisle, Preston and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Dumfries and Lancashire is 140 miles. The road distance is 121.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Lancashire without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Dumfries to Lancashire, including transfers.
Dumfries to Lancashire train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Lancashire train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Lancashire is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Dumfries to Lancashire.
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What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Langho via Carlisle, Preston, and Blackburn in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lockerbie to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lockerbie to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Common Garden Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
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