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How to get fromInverness Station to Dumfriesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Inverness Station to Dumfries by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
    6h 18m
    £101–169

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    6h 28m
    £55–94

  3. Drive  225.3 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness Station to Dumfriescar car 225.3 mi
    4h 12m
    £57–82

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 5m
    £123–277

  5. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus bus 101A / ...
    8h 28m

Inverness Station to Dumfries by train and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Inverness Station, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Inverness to Dumfries via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to School via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 28m.

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