Rome2Rio

How to get fromDumfries to Ambleby train, bus or car

Find Transport to Amble

See all options

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

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

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain train
    3h 27m
    £32–123
  2. Drive 102.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Amblecar car 102.9 mi
    2h 13m
    £26–37
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Princes Streetbus bus 101A / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    4h 25m
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    6h 34m
    £48–77

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Amble via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Alnmouth in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Amble via Buchanan Bus Station and Retail Park in around 6h 34m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides