There are 7 ways to get from Dumfries to Solway Firth by bus, unknown, train, plane, or car ferry
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Line 372 bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Whitesands to Holiday Villagebus 372
- Walk from Holiday Village to Solway Firthunknown
55 minTrain, bus to Campbeltown, fly to Glasgow Airport, travel
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Wellpark Cottagesbus
- Fly from Campbeltown (CAL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CAL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain
- Walk from Maryport to Solway Firthunknown
12h 7mTrain to Glasgow Airport, fly to Campbeltown, bus, train, travel
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane GLA - CAL
- Take the bus from Wellpark Cottages to Anniesland Crossbus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain
- Walk from Maryport to Solway Firthunknown
12h 31mTrain to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, car ferry, bus, travel
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GLA - BFS
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Carlingwark Streetbus
- Walk from Carlingwark Street to Solway Firthunknown
13h 20mTrain to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, car ferry, bus, travel
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane GLA - BHD
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Carlingwark Streetbus
- Walk from Carlingwark Street to Solway Firthunknown
13h 8mTrain to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, car ferry, bus, travel
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Carlingwark Streetbus
- Walk from Carlingwark Street to Solway Firthunknown
14h 3mTrain to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, car ferry, bus, travel
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Carlingwark Streetbus
- Walk from Carlingwark Street to Solway Firthunknown
13h 55m
Campbeltown (CAL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Dumfries and Solway Firth is 27 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Solway Firth without a car is to line 372 bus and travel which takes 55 min and costs .
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Dumfries to Solway Firth, including transfers.
There are 517+ hotels available in Solway Firth.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Solway Firth, England?
There is no direct connection from Dumfries to Solway Firth. However, you can take the line 372 bus to Holiday Village then travel to Solway Firth. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Central Low Level, take the train to Anniesland, walk to Anniesland Cross, take the bus to Wellpark Cottages, take the taxi to Campbeltown (CAL) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Waterloo Lane, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Maryport, then travel to Solway Firth.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £26–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–70
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–85
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Campbeltown to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Campbeltown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £21–60
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Maryport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Whitesands to Holiday Village
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Carlingwark Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Wellpark Cottages
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Wellpark Cottages to Anniesland Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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