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

The cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Dumfries is to ferry and bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 4h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunoon to Dumfries is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Dunoon to Dumfries?

The distance between Dunoon and Dumfries is 112 miles. The road distance is 151.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunoon to Dumfries without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 13m and costs £35 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Dunoon to Dumfries, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dunoon to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunoon to Dumfries is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Dunoon to Dumfries.

Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 389+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Dunoon to Dumfries - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dunoon to Dumfries by ferry, train, bus, 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.

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
2. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain
4h 13m
£36–53
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
2. Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 901
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
4h 29m
£20–35
Drive 150.7 mi
1. Drive from Dunoon to Dumfriescar 150.7 mi
3h 2m
£38–54

Dunoon to Dumfries by ferry and train

61Weekly Services

4h 13mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dunoon to Dumfries.

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Distance: 111.7 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Dunoon to Dumfries. However, you can take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Gourock, take the train to Glasgow Central, then take the train to Dumfries. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Academy Street via Gourock Ferry Terminal, Kempock Place, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 29m.

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