There are 6 ways to get from Dumfries to Polmont by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
3h£34–50Drive 77.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Polmontcar 77.5 mi
1h 35m£19–28Line 381 bus, train
- Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus 381
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Polmonttrain
3h 3mTrain
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 6m£54–108Bus via Grahamston Station
- Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus X37
4h 14m£28–39Bus #2
- Take the bus from Court to Princes Streetbus 101A / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Black Bull Innbus X38
4h 29m
Dumfries to Polmont by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Polmont is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Polmont is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Polmont station. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Polmont. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Polmont via Carlisle and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Dumfries and Polmont is 107 miles. The road distance is 77.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Polmont without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Dumfries to Polmont, including transfers.
Dumfries to Polmont bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Polmont train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Polmont is to bus which takes 3h and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Polmont, Scotland?
Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Polmont via Carlisle and Haymarket in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Polmont
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- 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 Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from School to Crown Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Court to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Black Bull Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Polmont bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dumfries to Polmont train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Polmont is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Dumfries to Polmont.
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