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How to get fromDundee to Dumfriesby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    4h 10m
    £46–90

  2. Drive 128 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dundee to Dumfriescar car 128 mi
    2h 27m
    £31–45

  3. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    4h 18m
    £38–63

  4. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4h 39m
    £64–131

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to George Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus bus 101A / ...
    6h 5m

Dundee to Dumfries by train and bus

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 143.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Dundee to Loreburne Centre Stance 2 via Haymarket, Lockerbie, and Hall in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to School via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 18m.

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