There are 6 ways to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow CentralCarlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to LinlithgowGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 43m£34–40Drive 76.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Linlithgow76.6 mi
1h 37m£20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Academy Street to Lothian Road101A / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to CrossX38
3h 56mLine 381 bus, train
- Take the bus from Academy Street to Bridge Street381
- Take the train from Lockerbie to HaymarketManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2h 47mTrain via Carlisle
- Take the train from Dumfries to CarlisleDumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to HaymarketLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 5m£27–120Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Academy Street to Buchanan Bus StationX74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston StationX37
4h 33m
Dumfries to Linlithgow by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Academy Street and arriving at Cross via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Linlithgow via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Dumfries and Linlithgow is 112 miles. The road distance is 77.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow, including transfers.
Dumfries to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Academy Street station.
Dumfries to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Linlithgow via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Academy Street to Cross via Lothian Road and Shandwick Place in around 3h 56m.
- 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
- £23–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 37 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 Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Academy Street to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Academy Street to Bridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Academy Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Lothian Road station.
Dumfries to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Linlithgow is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Dumfries to Linlithgow.
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