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

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There are 8 ways to get from Dumfries to Newport by train, 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 13m
    £76–166

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    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 train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    5h 47m
    £71–174

  3. Drive  296.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Newportcar car 296.3 mi
    5h 42m
    £74–107

  4. Train via Worcester

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Worcestershire Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train train
    8h 40m
    £123–196

  5. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    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 train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 39m
    £74–174

  6. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 53m
    £92–219

  7. 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 9m
    £100–208

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

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 35m
    £145–297

Dumfries to Newport by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

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 13m.

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