There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Old Trafford by train, bus, or car
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Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain
3h 26m£45–107Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
6h 14m£29–73Drive 151.4 mi
- Drive from Dumfries to Old Traffordcar 151.4 mi
2h 36m£37–54Train
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 45m£57–104
Dumfries to Old Trafford by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Old Trafford is to train and bus which costs £28 - £75 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Old Trafford is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Wharfside via Carlisle, Preston and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Dumfries and Old Trafford is 156 miles. The road distance is 152.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Old Trafford without a car is to train via Preston which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Dumfries to Old Trafford, including transfers.
Dumfries to Old Trafford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Old Trafford train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Old Trafford is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Dumfries to Old Trafford.
There are 3640+ hotels available in Old Trafford.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Old Trafford, England?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Old Trafford via Carlisle, Preston, Deansgate, Deansgate-Castlefield, and Wharfside in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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