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 - £130 and takes 6h 1m.

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 1m and costs £80 - £130.

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 9h 27m.

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 9h 27m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Dumfries to Lowestoft, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Lowestoft train from?

Dumfries to Lowestoft train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries 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 1m to drive from Dumfries to Lowestoft.

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

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Where can I stay near Lowestoft?

There are 1535+ hotels available in Lowestoft.

Dumfries to Lowestoft - 8 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Dumfries to Lowestoft by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastle
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Peterborough
4. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwich
9h 27m
£71–159
Train via Sheffield
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Norwich
11h 16m
£64–169
Drive 339.7 mi
1. Drive from Dumfries to Lowestoft339.7 mi
6h 1m
£84–121
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)GLA - STN
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Norwich
8h 49m
£98–254
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwich
10h 12m
£89–256
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)GLA - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Norwich
8h 45m
£132–397
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Norwich
8h 58m
£104–281
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)EDI - STN
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Norwich
9h 35m
£88–240

Dumfries to Lowestoft by train

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9h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 391.6 mi
Duration: 9h 27m

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You can take a train from Dumfries to Lowestoft via Carlisle, Newcastle, Peterborough, and Norwich in around 9h 27m.

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