There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Methil by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lockerbie to HaymarketManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to KirkcaldyEdinburgh - Perth / ...
4h 8m£25–64Train via Carlisle
cheapest- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
4h 25m£20–102Bus via Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Lothian Road101A / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Memorial CourtX61
4h 34mDrive 106.5 mi
- Drive from Dumfries to Methil106.5 mi
2h 6m£26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station101A / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus StationX58
5h 15m
Dumfries to Methil by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Methil is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Methil is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Methil. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at Memorial Court via Queensferry Street and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Dumfries and Methil is 121 miles. The road distance is 107.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Methil without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £24 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Dumfries to Methil, including transfers.
Dumfries to Methil bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Buccleuch Street station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Methil is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £24 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus via Park & Ride, which costs and takes 4h 34m.
Dumfries to Methil bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Lothian Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Methil is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Dumfries to Methil.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Methil, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Academy Street to Memorial Court via Sydney Place, Lockerbie, Haymarket, Kirkcaldy, and Bus Station in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Memorial Court via Lothian Road, Queensferry Street, and Park & Ride in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–35
- 1st Class
- £22–35
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Buccleuch Street to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Buccleuch Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Memorial Court
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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