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How to get fromIsle of Wight to Dumfriesby ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Isle of Wight to Dumfries by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    10h 16m
    £177–291

  2. Ferry, bus, train via Lockerbie

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to London Victoriabus bus Vc4
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Halston Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    14h 59m
    £77–138

  3. Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 19m
    £97–249

  4. Ferry, train via Manchester

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train
    11h 14m
    £188–284

  5. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to London Victoriabus bus Vc4
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Carlislebus bus
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    15h 55m
    £88–151

  6. Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    7h 37m
    £125–274

  7. Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 45m
    £135–305

  8. Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    9h 6m
    £132–267

  9. Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    8h 27m
    £148–286

  10. Ferry, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    9h 15m
    £131–374

  11. Line 7 bus, ferry, train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 381 bus

    1. Take the bus from Apes Down Farm to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Yarmouth IOW Ferry Terminal to Lymington Pier Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Brockenhurst to Bournemouthtrain train
    4. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOH - EDI
    5. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    6. Take the bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2bus bus
    9h 50m

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 387.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Isle of Wight, England and Dumfries, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Wight to Dumfries. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Co-op, walk to Red Jet Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, walk to Red Jet Terminal, take the bus to Central Station, walk to Southampton Central, take the train to Stafford, take the train to Carlisle, then take the train to Dumfries. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Loreburne Centre Stance 2 via Transport Interchange, Ryde Hoverport, Southsea Hoverport, Clarence Pier, London Victoria, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Lockerbie, and Hall in around 14h 59m.

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