There are 5 ways to get from Eyemouth to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 381 bus
best- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2bus 381
4h 21mDrive 97.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eyemouth to Dumfriescar 97.6 mi
2h 8m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Railway Stationbus 253
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Princes Streetbus X7
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus 102 / ...
6h 24mTrain
- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4h 48m£55–122Bus, train
- Take the bus from Berwick station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 67
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus X95
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
7h 37m£41–62
Eyemouth to Dumfries by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eyemouth to Dumfries is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Eyemouth to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Eyemouth to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Co-op Eyemouth and arriving at Stance 1 via Railway Station and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Eyemouth to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Berwick-upon-Tweed and arriving at Dumfries via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Eyemouth and Dumfries is 154 miles. The road distance is 98.2 miles.
The best way to get from Eyemouth to Dumfries without a car is to train and line 381 bus which takes 4h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Eyemouth to Dumfries, including transfers.
Eyemouth to Dumfries bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Co-op Eyemouth station.
Eyemouth to Dumfries train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Berwick-upon-Tweed station.
The best way to get from Eyemouth to Dumfries is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Eyemouth, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Stance 1 via Railway Station and Princes Street in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Dumfries via Berwick station, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Edinburgh Waverley, and Carlisle in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Princes Street to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Berwick station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Railway Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- East Coast Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Eyemouth to Dumfries bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Railway Station.
Eyemouth to Dumfries train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eyemouth to Dumfries is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Eyemouth to Dumfries.
There are 382+ hotels available in Dumfries.



































