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How to get fromDumfries to Sheffieldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dumfries to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Manchester

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain train
    4h 32m
    £60–109

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Ukn31
    6h 12m
    £23–42

  3. Drive  173.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Sheffieldcar car 173.3 mi
    3h 30m
    £44–63

  4. Train, fly

    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 Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 2m
    £92–194

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sheffieldtrain train Carlisle - Nottingham / ...
    5h 21m
    £63–111

  6. Train, bus via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 131 / ...
    6h 27m
    £28–49

Dumfries to Sheffield by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Sheffield via Carlisle and Manchester Oxford Road in around 4h 32m.

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