Rome2Rio

How to get fromMarket Drayton to Dumfriesby bus, train, or car

Find Transport to Dumfries

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Market Drayton to Dumfries by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stand D to Railway Stationbus bus 64
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 5m
    £49–117

  2. Line 85 bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 85
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 12m
    £41–102

  3. Drive  193.5 mi

    1. Drive from Market Drayton to Dumfriescar car 193.5 mi
    3h 21m
    £48–69

  4. Bus, line 103 bus, train, line 381 bus

    1. Take the bus from Stand C to bus stationbus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from bus station to Tesco Storebus bus 103
    3. Take the train from Kidsgrove to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train
    5. Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus bus 381
    7h 19m

Market Drayton to Dumfries by bus and train

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Market Drayton to Dumfries.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 227.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Market Drayton, England and Dumfries, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Market Drayton to Dumfries. However, you can take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Shrewsbury, take the train to Crewe, take the train to Carlisle, then take the train to Dumfries. Alternatively, you can drive from Market Drayton to Dumfries in around 3h 21m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides