What is the cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Oswestry?

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Oswestry is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dumfries to Oswestry?

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Oswestry is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Oswestry?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Oswestry. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Chester via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Oswestry?

The distance between Dumfries and Oswestry is 230 miles. The road distance is 199.2 miles.

How do I travel from Dumfries to Oswestry without a car?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Oswestry without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs £50 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Dumfries to Oswestry?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Dumfries to Oswestry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Oswestry train from?

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

Where does the Dumfries to Oswestry train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dumfries to Oswestry?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Oswestry is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Dumfries to Oswestry.

Where can I stay near Oswestry?

There are 583+ hotels available in Oswestry.

Dumfries to Oswestry - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 2 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Oswestry by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5
5h 49m
£55–136
Drive 198 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Oswestrycar 198 mi
3h 25m
£49–70
Train, line 2 bus
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
5h 56m
£64–115
Train, Steam train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Chestertrain The Dalesman West
8h 37m

Dumfries to Oswestry by train and bus

106Weekly Services

5h 49mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 228.3 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Oswestry, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Bus Station via Carlisle, Chester, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 8h 37m.

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