There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to St Boswells by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Court to Lambs Pendbus 101
- Take the bus from Town Centre to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62
5h 24mDrive 63.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to St Boswellscar 63.3 mi
1h 19m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
5h 26m£39–67Bus via Biggar
- Take the bus from Court to John Streetbus 101A / ...
- Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62
5h 28m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to St Boswells is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to St Boswells is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to St Boswells. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at St Boswells Bus Stance via Town Centre and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to St Boswells. However, there are services departing from Lockerbie and arriving at Tweedbank via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Dumfries and St Boswells is 117 miles. The road distance is 63.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to St Boswells without a car is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Dumfries to St Boswells, including transfers.
Dumfries to St Boswells bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to St Boswells train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lockerbie station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to St Boswells is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and St Boswells, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Court to St Boswells Bus Stance via Lambs Pend, Town Centre, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from School to St Boswells Bus Stance via Crown Inn, Lockerbie, Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, and Tweedbank Station in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Court to Lambs Pend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Court to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Town Centre to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Eastgate Post Office to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Dumfries to St Boswells bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Lambs Pend station.
Dumfries to St Boswells train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to St Boswells is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Dumfries to St Boswells.
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