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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain train
    10h 9m
    £161–257

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 595
    3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus 501
    15h 19m
    £92–160

  3. Drive  400 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Torquaycar car 400 mi
    6h 35m
    £99–143

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

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    7h 35m
    £106–232

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbottrain train
    11h 59m
    £160–274

  6. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    8h 29m
    £107–227

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    7h 46m
    £129–300

  8. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    8h 43m
    £126–277

  9. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    8h 26m
    £150–370

Dumfries to Torquay by train

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration10h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 9m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Paignton via Carlisle, Birmingham New Street, and Newton Abbot in around 10h 9m.

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