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How to get fromDumfries to Launcestonby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Dumfries to Launceston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    10h 55m
    £172–448

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    18h 12m
    £69–142

  3. Drive 417.1 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Launcestoncar car 417.1 mi
    7h 6m
    £102–147

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 22m
    £112–267

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    14h 19m
    £170–314

  6. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    10h 6m
    £101–251

  7. Line 381 bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train, line 176 bus

    1. Take the bus from Academy Street to Sydney Placebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus bus
    9h 28m

  8. Line 381 bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 176 bus

    1. Take the bus from Academy Street to Sydney Placebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain train
    6. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus bus
    10h 7m

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    9h 50m
    £120–368

  10. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    10h 9m
    £87–330

Dumfries to Launceston by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£172Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Launceston, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Westgate Street via Carlisle, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 10h 55m.

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