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

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Dumfries is to train which costs £30 - £120 and takes 6h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Boston to Dumfries is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Dumfries via Grantham, Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Boston to Dumfries?

The distance between Boston and Dumfries is 291 miles. The road distance is 245.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Boston to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs £30 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Boston to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Dumfries train from?

Boston to Dumfries train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.

Where does the Boston to Dumfries train arrive?

Boston to Dumfries train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.

Can I drive from Boston to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Dumfries is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Boston to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 388+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Boston to Dumfries - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Dumfries by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
2. Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
6h 43m
£33–120
Drive 244.1 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Dumfriescar 244.1 mi
4h 13m
£59–86
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
2. Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
7h 37m
£40–238
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain
8h 19m
£48–166

Boston to Dumfries by train

101Weekly Trains

6h 43mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Boston to Dumfries.

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Distance: 289.5 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from Boston to Dumfries via Grantham, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 6h 43m.

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