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

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Methil by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain train Edinburgh - Leven
    4h 17m
    £35–62

  2. Drive  106.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Methilcar car 106.5 mi
    2h 6m
    £27–38

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Court to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 101A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Memorial Courtbus bus X61
    5h 34m

  4. Train via Carlisle

    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 Leventrain train
    4h 17m
    £54–97

  5. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus X24 / ...
    5h 55m
    £37–51

Dumfries to Methil by bus, foot, and train

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 122.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Methil, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Court to Leven via Crown Inn, Lockerbie, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Memorial Court via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 34m.

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