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How to get fromDumfries to Lancashireby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Lancashire by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 44 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Arrival Standbus bus 44
    4h 17m

  2. Drive 120.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Lancashirecar car 120.8 mi
    2h 19m
    £30–43

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    5h 10m
    £35–70

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  • Distance: 147.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Dumfries to Lancashire. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Preston, walk to Railway Station, take the line 44 bus to Arrival Stand, then take the line 280 bus to Wheatley Farm. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Wheatley Farm via Carlisle, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 10m.

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