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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Runcorn is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Runcorn is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Runcorn?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Runcorn via Carlisle and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Runcorn?

The distance between Dumfries and Runcorn is 160 miles. The road distance is 156.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Runcorn without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 46m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Dumfries to Runcorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Runcorn train from?

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

Where does the Dumfries to Runcorn train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dumfries to Runcorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Runcorn is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Dumfries to Runcorn.

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

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Where can I stay near Runcorn?

There are 2635+ hotels available in Runcorn.

Dumfries to Runcorn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Steam train

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand Abus 110
3h 46m
£58–99
Drive 155.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Runcorncar 155.4 mi
2h 43m
£39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 49m
£51–131
Train, Steam train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Frodshamtrain The Dalesman West
6h 55m

Dumfries to Runcorn by train and bus

107Weekly Services

3h 46mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Runcorn, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Runcorn via Carlisle and Crewe in around 3h 49m.

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