What is the cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Dumfries?

The cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Dumfries is to bus and train which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thirsk to Dumfries?

The fastest way to get from Thirsk to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Thirsk and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Thirsk to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Thirsk and arriving at Dumfries via Northallerton, Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Thirsk to Dumfries?

The distance between Thirsk and Dumfries is 152 miles. The road distance is 127.5 miles.

How do I travel from Thirsk to Dumfries without a car?

The best way to get from Thirsk to Dumfries without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 37m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Thirsk to Dumfries?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Thirsk to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thirsk to Dumfries train from?

Thirsk to Dumfries train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Northallerton station.

Where does the Thirsk to Dumfries train arrive?

Thirsk to Dumfries train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Thirsk to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Thirsk to Dumfries is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Thirsk to Dumfries.

How do I get a train ticket from Thirsk to Dumfries?

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 392+ hotels available in Dumfries.

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

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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from Northallerton to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4h 37m
£49–91
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus 30X / ...
2. Take the bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain
7h 58m
£22–39
Drive 126.7 mi
1. Drive from Thirsk to Dumfriescar 126.7 mi
2h 18m
£32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Thirsk to Middlesbroughtrain
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
5h 45m
£57–101
Train #2
1. Take the train from Thirsk to Middlesbroughtrain
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain
6h 10m
£48–93

Thirsk to Dumfries by train

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Distance: 150.8 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Thirsk to Dumfries via Northallerton, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 4h 37m.

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