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How to get fromDumfries to Helmsleyby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Helmsley by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Northallertontrain train
    3. Take the bus from County Hall to Market Placebus bus M5
    5h 37m
    £50–79

  2. Train, bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus bus 843 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 31X
    8h 54m
    £22–39

  3. Drive  139.8 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Helmsleycar car 139.8 mi
    2h 38m
    £35–51

  4. Train, bus via Middlesbrough

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Middlesbroughtrain train
    3. Take the bus from County Hall to Market Placebus bus M5
    7h 29m
    £56–99

Dumfries to Helmsley by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 171.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Dumfries to Helmsley. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Northallerton, walk to County Hall, then take the bus to Market Place. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Market Place via Crown Inn, Lockerbie, Carlisle, Halston Hotel, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 8h 54m.

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