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How to get fromThe Kelpies to Dumfriesby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from The Kelpies to Dumfries by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X24 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    3h 50m
    £32–49

  2. Drive 90.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from The Kelpies to Dumfriescar car 90.6 mi
    1h 34m
    £22–32

  3. Train, line 381 bus

    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2bus bus 381
    4h 8m

  4. Line 2 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tweed Street to Station Hotelbus bus 2
    2. Take the train from Larbert to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    4h 24m
    £34–55

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newlands Garage to Princes Streetbus bus 978 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus bus 101A / ...
    5h 31m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from The Kelpies to Dumfries.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 117.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between The Kelpies, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from The Kelpies to School via Kerse Bridge, North Approach Road, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 50m.

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