There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 381 bus
best- Take the train from Inverkeithing to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2bus 381
3h 30mDrive 90 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfriescar 90 mi
1h 45m£22–32Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus X74
4h 12m£33–51Train
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
3h 59m£51–106Bus
- Take the bus from Lothian Road to Stance 1bus 101A / ...
4h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride and arriving at School via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Dumfries via Haymarket and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Dunfermline (Station) and Dumfries is 104 miles. The road distance is 90.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries without a car is to train and line 381 bus which takes 3h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries, including transfers.
Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.
Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries is to bus via Glasgow which takes 4h 12m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline (Station), Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Park & Ride to School via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride to Dumfries via Bannerman Avenue, Inverkeithing, Haymarket, and Carlisle in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Lothian Road to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Dunfermline (Station) to Dumfries.
There are 417+ hotels available in Dumfries.