There are 4 ways to get from Lancaster to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 381 bus
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus 381
2h 15mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 44m£18–48Drive 100.2 mi
- Drive from Lancaster to Dumfriescar 100.2 mi
1h 45m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
2h 15m£39–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Dumfries is to bus and train which costs £17 - £50 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Dumfries via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Lancaster and Dumfries is 108 miles. The road distance is 100.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Dumfries without a car is to train and line 381 bus which takes 2h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Lancaster to Dumfries, including transfers.
Lancaster to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
Lancaster to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Dumfries is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Lancaster to Dumfries.
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What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lancaster to Dumfries via Carlisle in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hall to Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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