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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Methil is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Methil is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Methil?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Methil. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Memorial Court via Queensferry Street and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Methil?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Methil. However, there are services departing from Lockerbie and arriving at Leven via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Methil?

The distance between Dumfries and Methil is 120 miles. The road distance is 107.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Methil without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £35 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Dumfries to Methil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Methil bus from?

Dumfries to Methil bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Court station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Methil train from?

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

Train or bus from Dumfries to Methil?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Methil is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Dumfries to Methil bus arrive?

Dumfries to Methil bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Lothian Road station.

Where does the Dumfries to Methil train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dumfries to Methil?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Methil is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Dumfries to Methil.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Methil by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
3h 55m
£39–69
Drive 106.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Methilcar 106.5 mi
2h 6m
£27–38
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Stationbus
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain
4h 50m
£44–71
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain
4h
£62–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Court to Lothian Roadbus 101A / ...
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Memorial Courtbus X61
4h 52m

Dumfries to Methil by bus, foot, and train

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3h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 119.6 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Methil, Scotland?

You can take a bus from School to Leven via Crown Inn, Lockerbie, and Haymarket in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Memorial Court via Lothian Road, Queensferry Street, and Park & Ride in around 4h 52m.

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