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How to get fromDorking to Dumfriesby train, car, plane, or bus

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
    6h 11m
    £88–200

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 1m
    £68–180

  3. Drive  355.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dorking to Dumfriescar car 355.4 mi
    6h 4m
    £88–127

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train
    9h 10m
    £131–219

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 7m
    £97–349

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    6h 13m
    £71–175

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dorking to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    6h 53m
    £120–349

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, line 381 bus

    1. Take the train from Dorking to Worcester Parktrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    4. Take the bus from Hall to Loreburne Centre Stance 2bus bus
    7h 14m

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 30m
    £84–305

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    8h 3m
    £106–335

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

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

You can take a train from Dorking to Dumfries via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, Euston station, London Euston, and Carlisle in around 6h 11m.

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