What is the cheapest way to get from Penrith to Dumfries House?

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Dumfries House is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penrith to Dumfries House?

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Dumfries House is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Dumfries House?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Dumfries House. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Coal Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Dumfries House?

No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Dumfries House. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Auchinleck via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Penrith to Dumfries House?

The distance between Penrith and Dumfries House is 97 miles. The road distance is 96.5 miles.

How do I travel from Penrith to Dumfries House without a car?

The best way to get from Penrith to Dumfries House without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Dumfries House?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Penrith to Dumfries House, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Dumfries House bus from?

Penrith to Dumfries House bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Dumfries House train from?

Penrith to Dumfries House train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Dumfries House?

The best way to get from Penrith to Dumfries House is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 76 bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Penrith to Dumfries House bus arrive?

Penrith to Dumfries House bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Penrith to Dumfries House train arrive?

Penrith to Dumfries House train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Auchinleck station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Dumfries House?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Dumfries House is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Penrith to Dumfries House.

Where can I stay near Dumfries House?

There are 342+ hotels available in Dumfries House.

Penrith to Dumfries House - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 76 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Dumfries House by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central
3h 18m
£36–76
Drive 95.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Penrith to Dumfries Housecar 95.9 mi
1h 54m
£24–34
Bus, line 76 bus
1. Take the bus from Penrith to Glasgowbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Coal Roadbus 50 / ...
4h 57m
£26–40
Line 104 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Graham Street to STAND A - English Streetbus 104
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central
3h 53m
£33–68

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Distance: 96.6 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Penrith, England and Dumfries House, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Carlisle to Auchinleck every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Dumfries House via Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Coal Road in around 4h 57m.

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