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How to get fromDumfries to Stanstedby train, car, plane, bus, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Dumfries to Stansted by train, car, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    5h 25m
    £141–254

  2. Drive 358.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Stanstedcar car 358.7 mi
    6h 1m
    £88–126

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    7h 12m
    £124–421

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train
    7h 52m
    £102–266

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train
    7h 42m
    £99–243

  6. Line 381 bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train, line 223 bus

    1. Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Gravesendtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Labour-in-Vain Roadbus bus
    8h 9m

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train
    8h 39m
    £117–366

  8. Line 381 bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    4. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Victoria stationsubway subway
    5. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train
    8h 52m

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train
    8h 39m
    £102–228

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 362.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Stansted via Carlisle, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Ebbsfleet International in around 5h 25m.

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