There are 3 ways to get from York to Galloway by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Carlisletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
6h 16m£62–92Drive 175.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from York to Gallowaycar 175.8 mi
3h 9m£43–62Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
6h 29m£61–130
York to Galloway by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Galloway is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from York to Galloway is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from York to Galloway. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Dumfries via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between York and Galloway is 205 miles. The road distance is 176.9 miles.
The best way to get from York to Galloway without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from York to Galloway, including transfers.
York to Galloway train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Galloway train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Galloway is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from York to Galloway.
There are 522+ hotels available in Galloway.
What companies run services between York, England and Galloway, Scotland?
You can take a train from York to Craigend via Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, and Park in around 6h 16m.
Train from York to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from York to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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