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How to get fromSheffield to Galloway Forest Parkby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Sheffield to Galloway Forest Park by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kirkconneltrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kirkconnel to Galloway Forest Parktaxi taxi
    7h 30m
    £182–287

  2. Drive 212.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sheffield to Galloway Forest Parkcar car 212.2 mi
    4h 53m
    £52–75

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Clachan Innbus bus 521
    9h 9m

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Glenmount to Galloway Forest Parktaxi taxi
    9h 12m
    £161–309

  5. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Post Officebus bus 521
    8h 8m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Calgowbus bus 500
    8h 38m

  7. Bus, train via Lockerbie

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Post Officebus bus 521
    9h 13m

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

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Glenmount to Galloway Forest Parktaxi taxi
    7h 34m
    £167–283

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 273.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Galloway Forest Park, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Sheffield to Galloway Forest Park. However, you can take the train to Manchester Oxford Road, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Kirkconnel, then take the taxi to Galloway Forest Park. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Castle Square From Cathedral to Galloway Forest Park via Meadowhall Interchange To City, Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Carlisle, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Clachan Inn in around 9h 9m.

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