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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Bakewell is to train and bus which costs £29 - £85 and takes 7h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Bakewell is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £70.

How far is it from Dumfries to Bakewell?

The distance between Dumfries and Bakewell is 201 miles. The road distance is 188.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Bakewell without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 6h and costs £35 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Dumfries to Bakewell, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Bakewell is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Dumfries to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2480+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Dumfries to Bakewell - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Bakewell 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.

Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamfordtrain
6h
£39–109
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31
7h 38m
£30–84
Drive 187.5 mi
1. Drive from Dumfries to Bakewellcar 187.5 mi
3h 24m
£46–66
Train
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton
6h 27m
£34–87
Train #2
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sheffieldtrain Carlisle - Nottingham / ...
6h 29m
£36–118

Dumfries to Bakewell by train and bus

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6hAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Dumfries to Bakewell.

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Distance: 199.8 mi
Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Square via Carlisle, Manchester Piccadilly, Bamford, and Bus Turnaround in around 6h.

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