There are 4 ways to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries by bus, train, or car
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Line 280 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Park Street to Bus Stationbus 280
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
3h 44m£19–95Line 280 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Street to Bus Stationbus 280
- Take the bus from Coach Stn to Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain
6h 17m£29–53Drive 116.3 mi
- Drive from Clitheroe to Dumfriescar 116.3 mi
2h 13m£29–42Line 280 bus, train via Skipton
- Take the bus from Interchange to Opp Kwick Fitbus 280
- Take the train from Skipton to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
5h 23m£20–52
Clitheroe to Dumfries by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries is to line 280 bus and train via Skipton which costs £20 - £55 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £28 - £45.
The distance between Clitheroe and Dumfries is 142 miles. The road distance is 117 miles.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries without a car is to line 280 bus and train which takes 3h 44m and costs £19 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Clitheroe to Dumfries, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Dumfries is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Clitheroe to Dumfries.
There are 389+ hotels available in Dumfries.
What companies run services between Clitheroe, England and Dumfries, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Clitheroe to Dumfries. However, you can take the line 280 bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Preston, take the train to Carlisle, then take the train to Dumfries. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Street to Loreburne Centre 2 via Bus Station, Coach Stn, Bus Station, Carlisle, Lockerbie, and Sydney Place in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- 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
- 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/
Train from Skipton to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- 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
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Skipton to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Park Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Interchange to Opp Kwick Fit
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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