There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Kielder by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 381 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Sydney Placebus 381
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Eaten by Monsters to Douglas Squarebus
3h 30mDrive 55.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Kieldercar 55.1 mi
1h 9m£14–20Train, line 680 bus, line 693 bus
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Hexhamtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Heritage Centrebus 680
- Take the bus from Heritage Centre to Post Officebus 693
5h 17mTrain, taxi
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the taxi from Carlisle to Kieldertaxi
1h 28m£100–135
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Kielder is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Kielder is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £13 - £20.
The distance between Dumfries and Kielder is 79 miles. The road distance is 55.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Kielder without a car is to line 381 bus and train and bus which takes 3h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Dumfries to Kielder, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Kielder is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Dumfries to Kielder.
There are 169+ hotels available in Kielder.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Kielder, England?
There is no direct connection from Dumfries to Kielder. However, you can take the line 381 bus to Sydney Place, walk to Lockerbie, take the train to Carlisle, walk to Eaten by Monsters, take the bus to Douglas Square, then take the taxi to Kielder. Alternatively, you can drive from Dumfries to Kielder in around 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- 1st Class
- £20–25
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £9–14
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- 1st Class
- £18–26
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Buccleuch Street to Sydney Place
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44(0) 13873 75677
- alistair@telfordscoaches.com
- Website
- telfordscoaches.com
Bus from Eaten by Monsters to Douglas Square
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.telfordscoaches.com/
Bus from Heritage Centre to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.telfordscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Heritage Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Radio Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 527 575
- Website
- radiotaxis.org.uk
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 522 088
KV Cars - Carlisle Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1228 263 646
- Website
- kvcars.net
Carlisle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 247 365
- Website
- carlisle-taxis.com
AAA Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 808 777
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