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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Cumbernauld is to bus which costs £13 - £24 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Cumbernauld?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at Town Centre stances via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Cumbernauld?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Greenfaulds via Carlisle and Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Cumbernauld?

The distance between Dumfries and Cumbernauld is 95 miles. The road distance is 77.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Cumbernauld without a car is to bus which takes 2h 37m and costs £13 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Dumfries to Cumbernauld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Cumbernauld bus from?

Dumfries to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buccleuch Street station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Cumbernauld train from?

Dumfries to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.

Train or bus from Dumfries to Cumbernauld?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Cumbernauld is to bus which takes 2h 37m and costs £13 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Dumfries to Cumbernauld bus arrive?

Dumfries to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Dumfries to Cumbernauld train arrive?

Dumfries to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Cumbernauld?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Cumbernauld is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Dumfries to Cumbernauld.

How do I get a train ticket from Dumfries to Cumbernauld?

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Where can I stay near Cumbernauld?

There are 1612+ hotels available in Cumbernauld.

Dumfries to Cumbernauld - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Cumbernauld by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2h 37m
£13–24
Train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 5m
£31–90
Drive 76.9 mi
1. Drive from Dumfries to Cumbernauldcar 76.9 mi
1h 24m
£19–28

Dumfries to Cumbernauld by train

106Weekly Trains

3h 5mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 94.2 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?

Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Greenfaulds via Carlisle and Motherwell in around 3h 5m.

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