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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kelso to Dumfries by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 67 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Tweedbank Stationbus bus 67
    2. Take the train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain train
    5h 2m
    £41–70

  2. Drive  73.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kelso to Dumfriescar car 73.2 mi
    1h 32m
    £19–27

  3. Line 67 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus 67
    2. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus bus X95
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5h 26m
    £33–49

  4. Line 67 bus, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Tweedbank Stationbus bus 67
    2. Take the train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5h 24m
    £55–106

  5. Line 67 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus 67
    2. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Lambs Pendbus bus X62
    3. Take the bus from Town Centre to Schoolbus bus 101
    5h 42m

Kelso to Dumfries by bus and train

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 139.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to School via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Lambs Pend, and Town Centre in around 5h 42m.

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