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

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There are 9 ways to get from Dumfries to Devon by train, bus, car, or plane

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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 Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 50m
    £59–248

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

    cheapest
    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
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 54m
    £49–170

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Place to McDonaldsbus bus 382
    2. Take the bus from Carlisle Parkhouse Rd to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 106 / ...
    15h 11m

  4. Drive 386.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Devoncar car 386.5 mi
    6h 34m
    £93–134

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

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 15m
    £67–161

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    12h 21m
    £107–250

  7. Line 381 bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the bus from Academy Street to Sydney Placebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Yeofordtrain train
    7h 2m

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 57m
    £60–165

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    7h 26m
    £107–353

Dumfries to Devon by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Yeoford via Carlisle, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Coach House via Sydney Place, Carlisle Parkhouse Rd, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 15h 11m.

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