What is the cheapest way to get from Dumfries to North Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to North Shields is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dumfries to North Shields?

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to North Shields is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and North Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at North Shields via Carlisle and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Dumfries to North Shields?

The distance between Dumfries and North Shields is 107 miles. The road distance is 95.7 miles.

How do I travel from Dumfries to North Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Dumfries to North Shields without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Dumfries to North Shields?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Dumfries to North Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to North Shields train from?

Dumfries to North Shields train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.

Where does the Dumfries to North Shields train arrive?

Dumfries to North Shields train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to North Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to North Shields is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Dumfries to North Shields.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 2008+ hotels available in North Shields.

Dumfries to North Shields - 2 ways to travel via train, subway, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Dumfries to North Shields by train, subway, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Take the subway from Central Station to North Shieldssubway Yel
3h 17m
£36–67
Drive 95.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to North Shieldscar 95.1 mi
1h 50m
£24–35

Dumfries to North Shields by train and subway

106Weekly Services

3h 17mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 106 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and North Shields, England?

There is no direct connection from Dumfries to North Shields. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, then take the subway to North Shields. Alternatively, you can drive from Dumfries to North Shields in around 1h 50m.

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