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

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There are 7 ways to get from Rugby to Dumfries by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4h 41m
    £64–173

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
    10h 28m
    £56–135

  3. Drive 256.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rugby to Dumfriescar car 256.7 mi
    4h 14m
    £63–90

  4. Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    5h 41m
    £65–168

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 21m
    £86–149

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 381 bus

    1. Take the train from Rugby 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
    4. Take the bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2bus bus
    5h 47m

  7. Train, bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 13m
    £77–230

Rugby to Dumfries by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 248 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from Rugby to Dumfries via Crewe and Carlisle in around 4h 41m.

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