There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 15mDrive 151.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Manchestercar 151.5 mi
2h 39m£37–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
5h 37mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
6h 14m
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Manchester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
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.
The distance between Dumfries and Manchester is 154 miles. The road distance is 152.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Dumfries to Manchester, including transfers.
Dumfries to Manchester train services, operated by First ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Manchester train services, operated by First ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Manchester is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Dumfries to Manchester.
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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.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–140
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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