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How to get fromDumfries to Bathby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Dumfries to Bath by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    6h 44m
    £130–221

  2. Drive 314.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Bathcar car 314.3 mi
    5h 25m
    £77–111

  3. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    5h 16m
    £79–198

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain train
    8h 45m
    £131–246

  5. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    6h 2m
    £84–179

  6. Line 381 bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Academy Street to Crown Innbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bath Spatrain train
    6h 10m

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain train
    6h 56m
    £109–289

  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain train
    7h 42m
    £150–325

Dumfries to Bath by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Bath, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Bath Spa via Carlisle, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 6h 44m.

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