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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Rosyth is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Rosyth is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Rosyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at Queens Buildings via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Rosyth?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Rosyth via Carlisle and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Rosyth?

The distance between Dumfries and Rosyth is 101 miles. The road distance is 85.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Rosyth without a car is to line 381 bus and train which takes 3h 10m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Dumfries to Rosyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Rosyth bus from?

Dumfries to Rosyth bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Buccleuch Street station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Rosyth train from?

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

Train or bus from Dumfries to Rosyth?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Rosyth is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 3h 21m.

Where does the Dumfries to Rosyth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dumfries to Rosyth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dumfries to Rosyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Rosyth is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Dumfries to Rosyth.

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

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Where can I stay near Rosyth?

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Dumfries to Rosyth - 5 ways to travel via train, line 381 bus, bus, and car

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

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Line 381 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Academy Street to Sydney Placebus 381
2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Rosythtrain
3h 10m
Drive 85.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Rosythcar 85.4 mi
1h 43m
£21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Lothian Roadbus 101A / ...
3h 25m
Train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 21m
£50–102
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
4h 15m
£23–35

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dumfries to Rosyth.

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Distance: 100 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

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

Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Buccleuch Street to Lothian Road 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Rosyth via Carlisle and Haymarket in around 3h 21m.

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