There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Kingussie by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Kingussietrain
5h 50m£38–86Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the train from Stirling to Kingussietrain
6h 2m£24–83Bus
- Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cairngorm Hotelbus E8
5h 55m£28–41Drive 182.3 mi
- Drive from Dumfries to Kingussiecar 182.3 mi
3h 25m£45–65Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 101A / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Duke of Gordon Hotelbus M91
7h 11m
Dumfries to Kingussie by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Kingussie is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Kingussie is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Kingussie. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at Duke Of Gordon Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station and Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Kingussie. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Kingussie via Glasgow Queen Street and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Dumfries and Kingussie is 216 miles. The road distance is 183.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Kingussie without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Dumfries to Kingussie, including transfers.
Dumfries to Kingussie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buccleuch Street station.
Dumfries to Kingussie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Kingussie is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Kingussie, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Kingussie via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Duke Of Gordon Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Cairngorm Hotel, and Station in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Kingussie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–23
- 1st Class
- £25–40
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Kingussie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–35
- 1st Class
- £35–55
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Kingussie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–30
Train from Stirling to Kingussie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Kingussie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1–2
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £17–20
Train from Stirling to Kingussie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1–2
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–3
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £24–28
Bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cairngorm Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cairngorm Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Buccleuch Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Duke of Gordon Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Kingussie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dumfries to Kingussie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Kingussie is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Dumfries to Kingussie.
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