There are 2 ways to get from Sunderland to Dumfries by train or car
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Sunderland to Dumfries by train
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The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Dumfries is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Dumfries via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Sunderland and Dumfries is 106 miles. The road distance is 100.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Sunderland to Dumfries, including transfers.
Sunderland to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.
Sunderland to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Dumfries is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Sunderland to Dumfries.
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What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Dumfries via Carlisle in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sunderland to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.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/
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