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

The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Dumfries is to drive which costs £100 - £160 and takes 7h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Dumfries is to drive which takes 7h 32m and costs £100 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Cornwall and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Dumfries via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.

How far is it from Cornwall to Dumfries?

The distance between Cornwall and Dumfries is 482 miles. The road distance is 446.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cornwall to Dumfries without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 10h 58m and costs £75 - £410.

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

It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Cornwall to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Dumfries train from?

Cornwall to Dumfries train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.

Where does the Cornwall to Dumfries train arrive?

Cornwall to Dumfries train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Cornwall to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Dumfries is 447 miles. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Cornwall to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 389+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Cornwall to Dumfries - 10 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Cornwall to Dumfries by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Plymouth
best
1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
10h 58m
£80–408
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
cheapest
1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
5. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
10h 28m
£65–279
Drive 444.1 mi
1. Drive from Cornwall to Dumfriescar 444.1 mi
7h 32m
£107–155
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
8h 1m
£78–334
Train
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
11h 11m
£103–507
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain
14h
£132–318
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain
10h
£74–253
Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
9h 28m
£125–474
Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
9h 13m
£121–380
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
10h 13m
£77–270

Cornwall to Dumfries by train

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10h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 479.5 mi
Duration: 10h 58m

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

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Dumfries via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 10h 58m.

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