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How to get fromDumfries to Newcastletonby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Newcastleton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the bus from Eaten by Monsters to Douglas Squarebus bus 127A
    2h 23m

  2. Drive 40.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dumfries to Newcastletoncar car 40.5 mi
    51 min
    £10–15

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dumfries to Newcastletontaxi taxi 40.5 mi
    51 min
    £85–110

  4. Line 381 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Sydney Placebus bus 381
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Eaten by Monsters to Douglas Squarebus bus
    3h 12m

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Dumfries to Newcastleton. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, walk to Eaten by Monsters, then take the bus to Douglas Square. Alternatively, you can drive from Dumfries to Newcastleton in around 51 min.

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