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How to get fromDumfries to Newportby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Dumfries to Newport by train, bus, 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 Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 12m
    £76–166

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14bus bus 111 / ...
    11h 40m
    £52–104

  3. Drive  296.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Newportcar car 296.3 mi
    5h 42m
    £73–106

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    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 bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    5h 42m
    £66–165

  5. Train via Worcester

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Worcestershire Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train train
    9h 3m
    £118–184

  6. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    6h 34m
    £67–155

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    6h 40m
    £67–164

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    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 Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 6m
    £101–208

Dumfries to Newport by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Newport, Wales?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Newport (S Wales) via Carlisle and Crewe in around 6h 12m.

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