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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Sorn is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Sorn is to train which takes 55 min and costs £29 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Sorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Sorn. However, there are services departing from Stance 3 and arriving at Sorn Street via Castle Primary school. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Sorn?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Sorn. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Auchinleck via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Dumfries to Sorn?

The distance between Dumfries and Sorn is 48 miles. The road distance is 49.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Sorn without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs £29 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Dumfries to Sorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Sorn bus from?

Dumfries to Sorn bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Stance 3 station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Sorn train from?

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

Train or bus from Dumfries to Sorn?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Sorn is to train which takes 55 min and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 43 bus, which costs and takes 2h 21m.

Where does the Dumfries to Sorn bus arrive?

Dumfries to Sorn bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at Castle Primary school station.

Where does the Dumfries to Sorn train arrive?

Dumfries to Sorn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Auchinleck station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Sorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Sorn is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Dumfries to Sorn.

Where can I stay near Sorn?

There are 388+ hotels available in Sorn.

Dumfries to Sorn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 43 bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Auchinlecktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
55 min
£30–48
Drive 48.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Sorncar 48.9 mi
1h 5m
£12–18
Bus, line 43 bus
1. Take the bus from Stance 3 to Castle Primary schoolbus 246
2. Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Sorn Streetbus 343 / ...
2h 21m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dumfries to Sorntaxi 48.9 mi
1h 5m
£100–130

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Distance: 47.5 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Sorn, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Dumfries to Auchinleck every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 3 to Sorn via Castle Primary school and Sorn Street in around 2h 21m.

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