There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Callander by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 59 bus
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Stance B to War Memorialbus 59 / ...
4h 21mDrive 104.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Callandercar 104.9 mi
1h 55m£26–37Bus, line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Stance B to War Memorialbus 59 / ...
5h 23mBus
- Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X36 / ...
5h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Callander is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Callander is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Callander. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at War Memorial via Buchanan Bus Station, Park and Ride and Stance B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Dumfries and Callander is 129 miles. The road distance is 105.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Callander without a car is to train and line 59 bus which takes 4h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Dumfries to Callander, including transfers.
Dumfries to Callander bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buccleuch Street station.
Dumfries to Callander bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Callander is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Dumfries to Callander.
There are 462+ hotels available in Callander.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Callander, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to War Memorial via Buchanan Bus Station, Park and Ride, Stirling Baptist Church, and Stance B in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–29
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- 1st Class
- £16–24
Bus from Stance B to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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