There are 5 ways to get from Kilbirnie to Dumfries by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Avenue to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X36
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus X74
3h 26m£31–45Drive 73.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilbirnie to Dumfriescar 73.8 mi
1h 41m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Glengarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
3h 49m£45–91Line 25 bus, line 11 bus, train
- Take the bus from Dennyholme Wynd to St Winnings Lanebus 25B / ...
- Take the bus from St Winnings Lane to Dunlop Streetbus 11
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfriestrain
3h 30m£34–62Line 904 bus, line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Dennyholme Wynd to Gilmour Streetbus 904
- Take the bus from Smithhills Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus X74
4h 31m£32–46
Kilbirnie to Dumfries by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilbirnie to Dumfries is to drive which costs £18 - £26 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kilbirnie to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £18 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilbirnie to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Central Avenue and arriving at School via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilbirnie to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Glengarnock and arriving at Dumfries via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Kilbirnie and Dumfries is 106 miles. The road distance is 74.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kilbirnie to Dumfries without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Kilbirnie to Dumfries, including transfers.
Kilbirnie to Dumfries bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Central Avenue station.
Kilbirnie to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glengarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilbirnie to Dumfries is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Kilbirnie, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Central Avenue to School via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dennyholme Wynd to Dumfries via Railway Station, Glengarnock, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glengarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.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/
Train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Central Avenue to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- 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
Bus from Dennyholme Wynd to St Winnings Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from St Winnings Lane to Dunlop Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- 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
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Dennyholme Wynd to Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Smithhills Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
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More Questions & Answers
Kilbirnie to Dumfries bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilbirnie to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilbirnie to Dumfries is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Kilbirnie to Dumfries.
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