There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Grasmere by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 555 bus
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Heaton Cooper Studio599 / ...
3h 51m£22–50Drive 70 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Grasmere70 mi
1h 36m£18–25Line 381 bus, train, bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Sydney Place381
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heaton Cooper Studio555
4h 2m
Dumfries to Grasmere by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Grasmere is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Grasmere is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £25.
The distance between Dumfries and Grasmere is 103 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Grasmere without a car is to train and line 555 bus which takes 3h 51m and costs £22 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Dumfries to Grasmere, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Grasmere is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Dumfries to Grasmere.
There are 3673+ hotels available in Grasmere.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Grasmere, England?
There is no direct connection from Dumfries to Grasmere. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, walk to Bus Rail Interchange, then take the line 599 bus to Heaton Cooper Studio. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Heaton Cooper Studio via Sydney Place, Lockerbie, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 2m.
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £16–23
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–70
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–31
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £25–31
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Heaton Cooper Studio
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Heaton Cooper Studio
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Buccleuch Street to Sydney Place
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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