There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Ulverston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain
3h 1m£48–88Drive 94.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Ulverstoncar 94.9 mi
1h 54m£24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kioskbus X6 / ...
4h 7m£32–51
Dumfries to Ulverston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Ulverston is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Ulverston is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Ulverston. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Ulverston via Carlisle and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Dumfries and Ulverston is 127 miles. The road distance is 95.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Ulverston without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Dumfries to Ulverston, including transfers.
Dumfries to Ulverston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Ulverston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Ulverston is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Dumfries to Ulverston.
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What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Ulverston, England?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Ulverston via Carlisle and Lancaster in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lockerbie to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lockerbie to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Ulverston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Kiosk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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