There are 4 ways to get from St Helens to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 381 bus
best- Take the train from St Helens Central to Lockerbietrain Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus 381
3h 3mDrive 146.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from St Helens to Dumfriescar 146.3 mi
2h 31m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
3h 28m£52–98Line 352 bus, train
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 352
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain
4h 18m£42–84
St Helens to Dumfries by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Dumfries is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Dumfries via Wigan North Western and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between St Helens and Dumfries is 153 miles. The road distance is 147.1 miles.
The best way to get from St Helens to Dumfries without a car is to train and line 381 bus which takes 3h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from St Helens to Dumfries, including transfers.
St Helens to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
St Helens to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Dumfries is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from St Helens to Dumfries.
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What companies run services between St Helens, England and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Dumfries via Wigan North Western and Carlisle in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from St Helens Central to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hall to Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chalon Way West to Wigan Rail Stations
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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