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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Linlithgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at Cross via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Linlithgow?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Linlithgow via Carlisle and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Linlithgow?

The distance between Dumfries and Linlithgow is 104 miles. The road distance is 77.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow without a car is to line 381 bus and train which takes 2h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Linlithgow bus from?

Dumfries to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Buccleuch Street station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Linlithgow train from?

Dumfries to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.

Train or bus from Dumfries to Linlithgow?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £120 and takes 2h 58m.

Where does the Dumfries to Linlithgow bus arrive?

Dumfries to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Lothian Road station.

Where does the Dumfries to Linlithgow train arrive?

Dumfries to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Linlithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Linlithgow is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Dumfries to Linlithgow.

How do I get a train ticket from Dumfries to Linlithgow?

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Dumfries to Linlithgow - 5 ways to travel via train, line 381 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow by bus, train, or car

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Line 381 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Academy Street to Sydney Placebus 381
2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2h 49m
Drive 76.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Linlithgowcar 76.6 mi
1h 37m
£19–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Lothian Roadbus 101A / ...
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Crossbus X38
3h 57m
Train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 58m
£25–120
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus X37
4h 34m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow.

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Distance: 103.1 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Cross via Lothian Road and Shandwick Place in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Linlithgow via Carlisle and Haymarket in around 2h 58m.

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