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

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Tarbert by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Baytrain train
    3. Drive from Wemyss Bay to Tarbertcar car
    5h 31m
    £75–128

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminalbus bus 926
    6h 16m
    £41–65

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Terminalbus bus 926
    6h 11m
    £54–102

  4. Drive 170.2 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Tarbertcar car 170.2 mi
    3h 24m
    £42–60

  5. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane plane GLA - CAL
    3. Take the bus from Wellpark Cottages to Bus Terminalbus bus
    6h 3m
    £104–168

Dumfries to Tarbert by train and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 219.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Tarbert, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Court to Bus Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 16m.

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