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

The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Clitheroe and Dumfries?

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.

How far is it from Clitheroe to Dumfries?

The distance between Clitheroe and Dumfries is 146 miles. The road distance is 117 miles.

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

The best way to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £35 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clitheroe to Dumfries train from?

Clitheroe to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Clitheroe to Dumfries train arrive?

Clitheroe to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Clitheroe to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Dumfries is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Clitheroe to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 400+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Clitheroe to Dumfries - 4 ways to travel via train, line 280 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
3h 57m
£39–98
Drive 116.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Clitheroe to Dumfriescar 116.3 mi
2h 13m
£29–42
Line 280 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Park Street to Bus Stationbus 280
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain
6h 45m
£31–68
Line 280 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Opp Kwick Fitbus 280
2. Take the train from Skipton to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
5h 22m
£50–98

Clitheroe to Dumfries by train

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3h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 145 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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.

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