There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Spalding by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Peterborough
7h 4m£62–124Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterborough
10h 25m£36–163Drive 250.7 mi
- Drive from Dumfries to Spalding250.7 mi
4h 26m£62–89Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester PiccadillyEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PeterboroughLiverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
8h 51m£84–199Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Lincoln Central
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Spalding
9h 27m£50–158
Dumfries to Spalding by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Spalding is to train and bus which costs £35 - £170 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Spalding is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Spalding. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Spalding via Carlisle, Newcastle and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Dumfries and Spalding is 303 miles. The road distance is 252.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Spalding without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Dumfries to Spalding, including transfers.
Dumfries to Spalding train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Spalding train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Spalding is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Dumfries to Spalding.
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What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Spalding, England?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Spalding via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Peterborough in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–70
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- £260–300
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–40
- 1st Class
- £55–70
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £9–14
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Spalding
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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