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

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There are 3 ways to get from Lancashire to Dumfries by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 280 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wheatley Farm to Bus Stationbus bus 280
    2. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3h 25m
    £33–77

  2. Drive  121 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lancashire to Dumfriescar car 121 mi
    2h 20m
    £30–44

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Langho to Ribbleheadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ribblehead to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4h 48m
    £42–82

Lancashire to Dumfries by bus and train

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 133.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Lancashire, England and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Langho to Dumfries via Ribblehead and Carlisle in around 4h 48m.

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