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

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There are 5 ways to get from Methil to Dumfries by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 381 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Leven to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2bus bus 381
    4h 2m

  2. Drive 107 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Methil to Dumfriescar car 107 mi
    2h 4m
    £26–38

  3. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from South Grove to Park & Ridebus bus X61
    2. Take the bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    5h 9m
    £36–55

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Leven to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4h 31m
    £60–114

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus X58
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus bus 101A / ...
    5h 59m

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  • Distance: 122.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Methil, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a bus from South Grove to School via Park & Ride, Ingliston Park & Ride, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leven to Dumfries via Haymarket and Carlisle in around 4h 31m.

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