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

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There are 9 ways to get from Peterborough to Dumfries by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5h 18m
    £99–162

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    8h 22m
    £40–99

  3. Drive 259 mi

    1. Drive from Peterborough to Dumfriescar car 259 mi
    4h 21m
    £63–91

  4. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 54m
    £90–232

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 30m
    £91–158

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 11m
    £118–190

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

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    6h 59m
    £94–217

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 19m
    £109–225

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

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 56m
    £103–311

Peterborough to Dumfries by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Peterborough, England and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Peterborough to Dumfries via Newcastle and Carlisle in around 5h 18m.

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