There are 4 ways to get from Oldham to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 45m£36–96Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 36m£29–73Drive 146.3 mi
- Drive from Oldham to Dumfriescar 146.3 mi
2h 56m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
4h 51m£57–105
Oldham to Dumfries by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Dumfries is to bus and train which costs £28 - £75 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Lockerbie via Deansgate and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Oldham and Dumfries is 167 miles. The road distance is 147.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to Dumfries without a car is to train via Preston which takes 4h 45m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Oldham to Dumfries, including transfers.
Oldham to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Deansgate station.
Oldham to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Dumfries is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Oldham to Dumfries.
There are 416+ hotels available in Dumfries.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Stance 4 via Deansgate-Castlefield, Deansgate, Preston, Lockerbie, and Hall in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Deansgate to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- National Express
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