Dumfries to Alloway
Rome2Rio compared 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Alloway. The best route is Train, line 42 bus, a distance of 76.042 km.
Train, line 42 bus
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Auchinlecktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus 42 / ...
2h 24m£28–48Drive 56.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Allowaycar 56.1 mi
1h 12m£14–20Train
- Take the train from Dumfries to Kilmarnocktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Ayrtrain Kilmarnock - Girvan / ...
2h 54m£33–63Bus
- Take the bus from Stance 3 to Castle Primary schoolbus 246
- Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Ayr Bus Stationbus 43 / ...
3h 44mBus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
3h 52m£31–49
Dumfries to Alloway by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Alloway is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Alloway is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Alloway. However, there are services departing from Stance 3 and arriving at Woodend Road via Castle Primary school and Wellington Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Alloway. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Ayr via Kilmarnock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Dumfries and Alloway is 66 miles. The road distance is 56.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Alloway without a car is to train and line 42 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs £27 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Dumfries to Alloway, including transfers.
Dumfries to Alloway bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Stance 3 station.
Dumfries to Alloway train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Alloway is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Alloway, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Belmont Road via Kilmarnock, Ayr, and Ashgrove Street in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 3 to Woodend Road via Castle Primary school, Ayr Bus Station, and Wellington Square in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Castle Primary school to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Stance 3 to Castle Primary school
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Alloway bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at Castle Primary school station.
Dumfries to Alloway train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Alloway is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Dumfries to Alloway.
There are 514+ hotels available in Alloway.