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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Northern Ireland to Dumfries

Composite routes from Northern Ireland to Dumfries

Cheapest
6 h 41 min
Car
271 km.
from $14
Other
5 h 19 min
219 km.
from $221.74

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.37–$151.89

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$62.02
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10
Bus from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$31.64
Train from Auchinleck to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$18.99–$40.50

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$69.62

West Coast Railways

Phone:
+44 1524 732100
Email:
bookings@westcoastrailways.net
Website:
westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Once a week

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
info.se@stenaline.com
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Belfast to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.15

Bus operators

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
westscotland.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Buccleuch
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Dumfries?

The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Dumfries is to bus and ferry and train which costs $50 - $86.96 and takes 8h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Dumfries?

The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Dumfries is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $65.22 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Northern Ireland and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct bus from Northern Ireland to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square Victoria Street and arriving at Academy Street via Belfast Stena Line Terminus and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

How far is it from Northern Ireland to Dumfries?

The distance between Northern Ireland and Dumfries is 198 km.

How do I travel from Northern Ireland to Dumfries without a car?

The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs $97.83 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Northern Ireland to Dumfries?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Northern Ireland to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northern Ireland to Dumfries bus from?

Northern Ireland to Dumfries bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.

Train, bus or fly from Northern Ireland to Dumfries?

The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Dumfries is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs $97.83 - $250 . There are no good options to bus or fly between Northern Ireland to Dumfries.

Where does the Northern Ireland to Dumfries bus arrive?

Northern Ireland to Dumfries bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 372+ hotels available in Dumfries. Prices start at $36.76 per night.
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