There are 4 ways to get from Alloa to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
3h 43m£36–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
3h 58m£18–26Drive 91.5 mi
- Drive from Alloa to Dumfriescar 91.5 mi
1h 48m£23–32Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Whitesandsbus 101A / ...
5h 30m
Alloa to Dumfries by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Dumfries is to bus which costs £18 - £27 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Alloa to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Alloa to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Shillinghill and arriving at Academy Street via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Alloa to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Alloa and arriving at Dumfries via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Alloa and Dumfries is 119 miles. The road distance is 92 miles.
The best way to get from Alloa to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £36 - £38.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Alloa to Dumfries, including transfers.
Alloa to Dumfries bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Alloa to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alloa station.
The best way to get from Alloa to Dumfries is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £36 - £38. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £27 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a train from Alloa to Dumfries via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shillinghill to Academy Street via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Alloa to Dumfries bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Alloa to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Dumfries is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Alloa to Dumfries.
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