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How to get fromDumfries to Stirlingby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
    2h 40m
    £51–96

  2. Drive 90.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Stirlingcar car 90.7 mi
    1h 40m
    £23–32

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
    3h 2m
    £36–54

  4. Line 381 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus bus 381
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Stirlingtrain train
    2h 53m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus bus M8 / ...
    3h 5m
    £28–40

  6. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X36 / ...
    3h 55m
    £28–38

Dumfries to Stirling by train and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 111.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Stirling via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Islamic Centre via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 5m.

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