There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Kielder Forest by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Eaten by Monsters to Douglas Squarebus
- Take the taxi from Douglas Square to Kielder Foresttaxi
3h 16mDrive 62 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Kielder Forestcar 62 mi
1h 45m£15–22Train, bus, taxi via Sydney Place
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Eaten by Monsters to Douglas Squarebus
- Take the taxi from Douglas Square to Kielder Foresttaxi
4h 5mTrain, taxi
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the taxi from Carlisle to Kielder Foresttaxi
2h 4m£108–138
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Kielder Forest is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Kielder Forest is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £14 - £22.
The distance between Dumfries and Kielder Forest is 80 miles. The road distance is 62.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Kielder Forest without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 3h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Dumfries to Kielder Forest, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Kielder Forest is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Dumfries to Kielder Forest.
There are 156+ hotels available in Kielder Forest.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Kielder Forest, England?
There is no direct connection from Dumfries to Kielder Forest. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, walk to Eaten by Monsters, take the bus to Douglas Square, then take the taxi to Kielder Forest. Alternatively, you can drive from Dumfries to Kielder Forest in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- 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(0) 13873 75677
- alistair@telfordscoaches.com
- Website
- telfordscoaches.com
Bus from Eaten by Monsters to Douglas Square
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.telfordscoaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Tartan Taxi of Gretna Green
- Phone
- +44 7837 537 525
Central Cabs of Gretna
- Phone
- +44 7717 363 437
- Website
- central-cabs-gretna.co.uk
Tartan Taxi of Gretna Green
- Phone
- +44 7837 537 525
Central Cabs of Gretna
- Phone
- +44 7717 363 437
- Website
- central-cabs-gretna.co.uk
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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