There are 3 ways to get from Giffnock to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
3h 6m£37–74Drive 73.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Giffnock to Dumfriescar 73.9 mi
1h 28m£18–26Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus X74
3h 33m£26–39
Giffnock to Dumfries by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Giffnock to Dumfries is to drive which costs £18 - £26 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Giffnock to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Giffnock station to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at School via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Giffnock to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Giffnock and arriving at Dumfries via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Giffnock and Dumfries is 87 miles. The road distance is 74.3 miles.
The best way to get from Giffnock to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Giffnock to Dumfries, including transfers.
Giffnock to Dumfries bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Railway Station.
Giffnock to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Giffnock to Dumfries is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Giffnock, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to School via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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
Giffnock to Dumfries bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Giffnock to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumfries station.
Yes, the driving distance between Giffnock to Dumfries is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Giffnock to Dumfries.
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