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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Manchester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Hall and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Manchester?

The distance between Dumfries and Manchester is 154 miles. The road distance is 152.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Dumfries to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Manchester bus from?

Dumfries to Manchester bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Hall station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Manchester train from?

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

Train or bus from Dumfries to Manchester?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Dumfries to Manchester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dumfries to Manchester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dumfries to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Manchester is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Dumfries to Manchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3649+ hotels available in Manchester.

Dumfries to Manchester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 15m
£54–101
Drive 151.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Manchestercar 151.4 mi
2h 39m
£38–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hall to Broadacre Housebus 382
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
6h 51m
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
6h 3m
£87–238

Dumfries to Manchester by train

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Distance: 153 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Manchester Oxford Road via Carlisle in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Manchester Central Coach Station via Crown Inn, Hall, Broadacre House, and Bus Station in around 6h 51m.

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