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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
    3h 32m
    £36–79

  2. Drive  74.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Musselburgh to Dumfriescar car 74.7 mi
    1h 38m
    £19–27

  3. Line 26 bus, train, line 381 bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Haymarket Stationbus bus 26 / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus bus 381
    4h 12m

  4. Line 140 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Town Centrebus bus 140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Town Centre to Schoolbus bus 101
    4h 18m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    4h 59m
    £33–54

Musselburgh to Dumfries by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 138.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

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

You can take a train from Musselburgh to Dumfries via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to School via Town Centre in around 4h 18m.

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