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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Strathaven is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Strathaven is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Strathaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Strathaven. However, there are services departing from Academy Street and arriving at Wellbrae via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Strathaven?

The distance between Dumfries and Strathaven is 80 miles. The road distance is 59.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Strathaven without a car is to bus and line 254 bus which takes 3h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Dumfries to Strathaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Strathaven bus from?

Dumfries to Strathaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Academy Street station.

Train or bus from Dumfries to Strathaven?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Strathaven is to bus and line 254 bus which takes 3h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £33 and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the Dumfries to Strathaven bus arrive?

Dumfries to Strathaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Strathaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Strathaven is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Dumfries to Strathaven.

Where can I stay near Strathaven?

There are 913+ hotels available in Strathaven.

Dumfries to Strathaven - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 254 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Strathaven by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, line 254 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Academy Street to Bus StationX74
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wellbrae254
3h 15m
Drive 58.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dumfries to Strathaven58.9 mi
1h 8m
£15–21
Train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow CentralCarlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to LarkhallDalmuir - Larkhall / ...
4h 3m
£31–33

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dumfries to Strathaven.

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Distance: 79.8 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Academy Street to Wellbrae via Bus Station in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Bridge Street via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, Larkhall, and Montgomery Street in around 4h 3m.

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