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How to get fromDumfries to Sutherlandby bus, train or car

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M10
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorialbus bus 805
    10h 11m

  2. Train via Perth

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    10h 53m
    £64–116

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    10h 22m
    £79–133

  4. Drive 287.7 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Sutherlandcar car 287.7 mi
    5h 19m
    £70–101

  5. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Stationbus bus 805
    11h 49m

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Road End via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 6, and War Memorial in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Road End via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Inverness, Lairg, and Station in around 10h 22m.

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