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

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There are 6 ways to get from Glenrothes to Dumfries by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, line 747 bus, train, line 381 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus X59
    2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bannerman Avenuebus bus 747
    3. Take the train from Inverkeithing to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    5. Take the bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2bus bus 381
    4h

  2. Drive 103.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glenrothes to Dumfriescar car 103.3 mi
    1h 59m
    £26–37

  3. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus bus X24
    2. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X24 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    4h 40m
    £36–55

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5h 1m
    £59–119

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stance 1bus bus 101A / ...
    5h 9m

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus X58
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus bus 101A / ...
    6h 2m

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  • Distance: 118.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to School via North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Auchmuty Road to Dumfries via Railway Station, Glenrothes with Thornton, Haymarket, and Carlisle in around 5h 1m.

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