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How to get fromYork to Gallowayby train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from York to Galloway by train or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 38m
    £77–141

  2. Drive  175.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Gallowaycar car 175.8 mi
    3h 9m
    £44–63

  3. Train via Darlington

    1. Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 45m
    £78–138

  4. Steam train, train

    1. Take the train from York to Carlisletrain train The Dalesman East
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
    9h 8m

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  • Distance: 208.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between York, England and Galloway, Scotland?

You can take a train from York to Galloway via Newcastle, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, Swimming Pool, and Craigend in around 6h 38m.

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