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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Keswick is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Keswick is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £14 - £22.

How far is it from Dumfries to Keswick?

The distance between Dumfries and Keswick is 69 miles. The road distance is 60.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Keswick without a car is to train and bus via Rail Station which takes 2h 9m and costs £22 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Dumfries to Keswick, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Keswick?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Keswick is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Dumfries to Keswick.

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2525+ hotels available in Keswick.

Dumfries to Keswick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 381 bus, and car

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

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Train, bus via Rail Station
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
2h 9m
£22–45
Drive 60.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Keswickcar 60.1 mi
1h 21m
£15–22
Line 381 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Sydney Placebus 381
2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Penrith North Lakestrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
2h 37m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 553
2h 58m
£21–34

Dumfries to Keswick by train and bus

107Weekly Services

2h 9mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dumfries to Keswick.

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Distance: 68.6 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Keswick, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Dumfries to Keswick. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, then take the bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Bus Station via Sydney Place, Lockerbie, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 2h 37m.

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