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How to get fromScarborough to Dumfriesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Scarborough to Dumfries by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    best
    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4h 57m
    £68–142

  2. Bus, train via Lockerbie

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop T to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    8h 40m
    £19–36

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop T to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843
    2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus bus
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    8h 18m
    £28–44

  4. Drive  167.1 mi

    1. Drive from Scarborough to Dumfriescar car 167.1 mi
    3h 29m
    £42–61

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5h 39m
    £70–117

Scarborough to Dumfries by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 214.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a train from Scarborough to Dumfries via York, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 4h 57m.

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