There are 5 ways to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to CarlisleLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to DumfriesCarlisle - Dumfries / ...
3h 57m£23–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Coach Station to Abington Bus Stopmegabus M11
- Take the bus from Abington Service Area to Academy StreetX74
6h 4m£22–32Drive 116.2 mi
- Drive from Clitheroe to Dumfries116.2 mi
2h 13m£29–41Line 22 bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Street to Interchange22
- Take the train from Preston to LockerbieManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 34mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Clitheroe to Ribblehead
- Take the train from Ribblehead to Carlisle
- Take the bus from STAND A - English Street to Crown Inn382
5h 47m
Clitheroe to Dumfries by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Clitheroe to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Park Street and arriving at Academy Street via Preston Coach Station and Abington Service Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Clitheroe to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Clitheroe and arriving at Dumfries via Blackburn, Preston and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Clitheroe and Dumfries is 146 miles. The road distance is 116.8 miles.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £22 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries, including transfers.
Clitheroe to Dumfries bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Preston Coach Station.
Clitheroe to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £22 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Clitheroe, England and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a train from Clitheroe to Dumfries via Blackburn, Preston, and Carlisle in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Street to Academy Street via Preston Coach Station and Abington Service Area in around 6h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £40–60
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £85–130
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Clitheroe to Ribblehead
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
Train from Ribblehead to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Preston Coach Station to Abington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Abington Service Area to Academy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Abington Service Area to Academy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from STAND A - English Street to Crown Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Park Street to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from STAND A - English Street to Crown Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Clitheroe to Dumfries bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Abington Bus Stop station.
Clitheroe to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Dumfries is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Clitheroe to Dumfries.
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