There are 10 ways to get from Dumfries to Bath by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
6h 41m£50–195Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
10h 52m£27–53Drive 314.3 mi
- Drive from Dumfries to Bathcar 314.3 mi
5h 25m£78–112Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
5h 8m£54–116Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
8h 2m£67–199Bus
- Take the bus from Crown Inn to McDonaldsbus 382
- Take the bus from Carlisle Parkhouse Rd to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
11h 7mTrain, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
5h 57m£52–142Line 381 bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the bus from Academy Street to Sydney Placebus
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
5h 58mTrain to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
6h 51m£71–204Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain
7h 42m£133–354
Dumfries to Bath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Bath is to train and bus which costs £27 - £55 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Bath is to train and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs £50 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at Bus Station via Crown Inn, Carlisle Parkhouse Rd, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Bath. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Bath Spa via Carlisle, Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Dumfries and Bath is 328 miles. The road distance is 316.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Bath without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs £50 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Dumfries to Bath, including transfers.
Dumfries to Bath bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Crown Inn station.
Dumfries to Bath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Bath is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 7m.
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 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Bus Station via Crown Inn, Carlisle Parkhouse Rd, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 11h 7m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–70
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £23–70
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–75
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–95
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Crown Inn to McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Academy Street to Sydney Place
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Carlisle Parkhouse Rd to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Bath bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at McDonalds station.
Dumfries to Bath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Bath is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Dumfries to Bath.
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