There are 4 ways to get from Kirkby Stephen to Dumfries by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Rail Stationbus 563
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
2h 58m£23–41Drive 76 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirkby Stephen to Dumfriescar 76 mi
1h 23m£19–27Train
- Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
3h 28m£33–60Bus, train, line 381 bus
- Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Rail Stationbus 563
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2bus 381
3h 5m
Kirkby Stephen to Dumfries by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Dumfries is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkby Stephen to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Kirkby Stephen and arriving at Dumfries via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Kirkby Stephen and Dumfries is 78 miles. The road distance is 76.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Dumfries without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 58m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Kirkby Stephen to Dumfries, including transfers.
Kirkby Stephen to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Kirkby Stephen station.
Kirkby Stephen to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby Stephen to Dumfries is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Kirkby Stephen to Dumfries.
There are 417+ hotels available in Dumfries.
What companies run services between Kirkby Stephen, England and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Costa Coffee to Dumfries via Rail Station, Kirkby Stephen, and Carlisle in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Pennine Hotel to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Pennine Hotel to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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