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

The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Dumfries is to train and bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Cumbernauld and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Dumfries via Motherwell and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Cumbernauld to Dumfries?

The distance between Cumbernauld and Dumfries is 83 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Dumfries without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 45m and costs £15 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Cumbernauld to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Dumfries train from?

Cumbernauld to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Dumfries train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cumbernauld to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Dumfries is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Cumbernauld to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 416+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Cumbernauld to Dumfries - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 381 bus

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cumbernauld to Hamilton Centraltrain Cumbernauld - Dalmuir / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
2h 45m
£15–25
Train, line 381 bus
1. Take the train from Cumbernauld to Motherwelltrain
2. Take the train from Motherwell to Lockerbietrain
3. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Loreburne Centre 2bus 381
2h 56m
Drive 78.1 mi
1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Dumfriescar 78.1 mi
1h 23m
£20–28
Train
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
3h 11m
£35–90

Cumbernauld to Dumfries by train

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Distance: 82.7 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Dumfries via Motherwell and Carlisle in around 3h 11m.

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