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How to get fromShrewsbury to Dumfriesby train, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Dumfries by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4h 48m
    £53–134

  2. Drive 202.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Dumfriescar car 202.3 mi
    3h 46m
    £50–72

  3. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain 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
    6h 38m
    £84–199

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 23m
    £75–133

Shrewsbury to Dumfries by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Dumfries via Crewe and Carlisle in around 4h 48m.

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