There are 4 ways to get from Newtonmore to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newtonmore to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
5h 20m£81–137Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Dalwhinnie to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus X74
6h 27m£46–79Drive 180.3 mi
- Drive from Newtonmore to Dumfriescar 180.3 mi
3h 20m£46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Balavil Sport Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M91
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Schoolbus 101A / ...
7h 3m
Newtonmore to Dumfries by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newtonmore to Dumfries is to bus via Glasgow which costs £45 - £80 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Newtonmore to Dumfries is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtonmore to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Newtonmore and arriving at School via Dalwhinnie and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Newtonmore to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Newtonmore and arriving at Dumfries via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Newtonmore and Dumfries is 213 miles. The road distance is 181.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newtonmore to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Newtonmore to Dumfries, including transfers.
Newtonmore to Dumfries bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dalwhinnie station.
Newtonmore to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Newtonmore station.
The best way to get from Newtonmore to Dumfries is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Newtonmore, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a train from Newtonmore to Dumfries via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newtonmore to School via Dalwhinnie, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Newtonmore to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dalwhinnie to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Dalwhinnie to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £21–40
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Balavil Sport Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to School
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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Booking & Getting There
Newtonmore to Dumfries bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Newtonmore to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtonmore to Dumfries is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Newtonmore to Dumfries.
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