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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Inveraray is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Inveraray is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Inveraray?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Inveraray. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at Barn Brae via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Inveraray?

The distance between Dumfries and Inveraray is 174 miles. The road distance is 133.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Inveraray without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs £30 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Dumfries to Inveraray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Inveraray bus from?

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

Where does the Dumfries to Inveraray bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dumfries to Inveraray?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Inveraray is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Dumfries to Inveraray.

Where can I stay near Inveraray?

There are 662+ hotels available in Inveraray.

Dumfries to Inveraray - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
3. Drive from Gourock to Inveraraycar
4h 6m
£50–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
5h 7m
£22–32
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
4h 52m
£35–40
Drive 132.7 mi
1. Drive from Dumfries to Inveraraycar 132.7 mi
2h 35m
£33–48

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dumfries to Inveraray.

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Distance: 172.7 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Barn Brae via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 7m.

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