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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4h 55m
    £68–138

  2. Drive  84.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Duns to Dumfriescar car 84.4 mi
    1h 49m
    £21–30

  3. Bus, line 67 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Square to Woodmarket Bus Shelterbus bus 34
    2. Take the bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus 67
    3. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus bus X95
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 10m

  4. Line 60 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Square to Railway Streetbus bus 60
    2. Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain train
    5h 9m
    £51–98

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Square to Woodmarket Bus Shelterbus bus 34
    2. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Lambs Pendbus bus X62
    3. Take the bus from Town Centre to Schoolbus bus 101
    7h 41m

Duns to Dumfries by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Boston Court to Dumfries via Berwick station, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Edinburgh Waverley, and Carlisle in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Square to School via Woodmarket Bus Shelter, Galashiels Transport Interchange, Lambs Pend, and Town Centre in around 7h 41m.

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