There are 4 ways to get from Stafford to Dumfries by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stafford to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
3h 42m£69–108Drive 199.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stafford to Dumfriescar 199.1 mi
3h 19m£50–72Train, fly
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain
6h 12m£68–168Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 59m£58–105
Stafford to Dumfries by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Dumfries is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Dumfries is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Dumfries via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Stafford and Dumfries is 198 miles. The road distance is 200.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Stafford to Dumfries, including transfers.
Stafford to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stafford station.
Stafford to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Dumfries is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Stafford to Dumfries.
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What companies run services between Stafford, England and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stafford to Dumfries via Carlisle in around 3h 42m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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