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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Lowestoft is to drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 6h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Lowestoft?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Lowestoft station. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at Railway Station via Crown Inn, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Lowestoft?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Lowestoft via Carlisle, Newcastle, Peterborough and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Lowestoft?

The distance between Dumfries and Lowestoft is 394 miles. The road distance is 341.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Lowestoft without a car is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs £70 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Dumfries to Lowestoft, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Lowestoft bus from?

Dumfries to Lowestoft bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Crown Inn station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Lowestoft train from?

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

Train or bus from Dumfries to Lowestoft?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Lowestoft is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs £70 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 6m.

Where does the Dumfries to Lowestoft bus arrive?

Dumfries to Lowestoft bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Broadacre House station.

Where does the Dumfries to Lowestoft train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dumfries to Lowestoft?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Lowestoft is 342 miles. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Dumfries to Lowestoft.

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

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Dumfries to Lowestoft - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Dumfries to Lowestoft by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain
4. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
8h 55m
£74–192
Train via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
10h 29m
£73–227
Bus
1. Take the bus from Crown Inn to Broadacre Housebus 382
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 594
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X21 / ...
16h 6m
Drive 339.7 mi
1. Drive from Dumfries to Lowestoftcar 339.7 mi
6h 3m
£84–121
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Norwichtrain
8h 49m
£99–250
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Norwichtrain
11h 15m
£74–249
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Norwichtrain
8h 41m
£133–363
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Norwichtrain
8h 56m
£103–267
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Norwichtrain
9h 34m
£84–251

Dumfries to Lowestoft by train

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8h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 391.6 mi
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Lowestoft, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Lowestoft via Carlisle, Newcastle, Peterborough, and Norwich in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Railway Station via Crown Inn, Broadacre House, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 16h 6m.

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