There are 11 ways to get from Dumfries to Poole by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
7h 16m£120–283Train, bus via London
cheapest- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus
14h 8m£61–97Train, bus
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 838
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
11h 45m£65–120Drive 369.5 mi
- Drive from Dumfries to Poolecar 369.5 mi
6h 40m£92–133Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
6h 2m£85–257Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
10h 20m£157–244Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
6h 42m£124–295Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
7h 15m£116–266Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
6h 58m£132–296Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
8h 24m£107–247Line 381 bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport
- Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane EDI - BOH
7h 34m
Dumfries to Poole by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Poole is to train and bus via London which costs £60 - £100 and takes 14h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Poole is to train and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs £80 - £260.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Poole. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Poole via Carlisle, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Dumfries and Poole is 448 miles. The road distance is 371.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Poole without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs £120 - £290.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Dumfries to Poole, including transfers.
Dumfries to Poole train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Poole train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Poole is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Dumfries to Poole.
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What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Poole, England?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Poole via Carlisle, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- National Express
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