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How to get fromNewbury to Dumfriesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Newbury to Dumfries by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 47m
    £124–209

  2. Train via Oxford

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oxford to Leamington Spatrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Lockerbietrain train
    9h 7m
    £65–121

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    14h 26m
    £115–188

  4. Drive  321.1 mi

    1. Drive from Newbury to Dumfriescar car 321.1 mi
    5h 29m
    £79–114

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 44m
    £126–414

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 34m
    £122–203

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    6h 46m
    £124–339

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 7m
    £114–370

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    7h 24m
    £97–236

  10. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 28m
    £93–261

  11. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 51m
    £136–297

  12. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    8h 4m
    £101–213

Newbury to Dumfries by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 340.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Newbury, West Berkshire, England and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Newbury to Dumfries via Reading, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Way to School via Station Road, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 26m.

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