There are 4 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Hamilton CentralCumbernauld - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Academy StreetX74
2h 48m£15–30Train, line 381 bus
- Take the train from Motherwell to LockerbieGlasgow Central - Preston / ...
- Take the bus from Sydney Place to Loreburne Centre 2381
3h 8mDrive 78.1 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Dumfries78.1 mi
1h 22m£19–28Train
- Take the train from Motherwell to CarlisleGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to DumfriesCarlisle - Dumfries / ...
3h 13m£31–95
Cumbernauld to Dumfries by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Dumfries is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £19 - £28.
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 13m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Dumfries is 83 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Dumfries without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 48m and costs £15 - £30.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Cumbernauld to Dumfries, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
Cumbernauld to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Dumfries is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Cumbernauld to Dumfries.
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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 13m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cumbernauld to Hamilton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
- 1st Class
- £11–16
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–22
- 1st Class
- £30–40
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £23–35
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £60–85
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times 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
Bus from Bus Station to Academy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Sydney Place to Loreburne Centre 2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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