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How to get fromDumfries to Dunsby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Duns by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 32 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Castlegate to Market Squarebus bus 32 / ...
    4h 36m
    £23–66

  2. Drive 84.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Dunscar car 84.4 mi
    1h 50m
    £21–30

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the train from Motherwell to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    6h 2m
    £59–139

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    5h 12m
    £26–112

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Lothian Roadbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Railway Stationbus bus X7
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Co-op Eyemouthbus bus 253
    7h 31m

Dumfries to Duns by bus and train

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Duns, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Boston Court via Carlisle, Edinburgh Waverley, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Railway Station in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Market Square via Lothian Road, Shandwick Place, Railway Station, and Co-op Eyemouth in around 7h 31m.

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