There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dunscore by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 381 bus, line 202 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Take the bus from Sydney Place to Loreburne Centre 2381
- Take the bus from Loreburne Centre to Village202
3h 18mDrive 73.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Dunscore73.2 mi
1h 39m£18–26Train, line 202 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Take the bus from DG One A to Village202
4h 21mBus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Whitesands101A / ...
4h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunscore is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunscore is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Dunscore. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Village via Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Dunscore is 104 miles. The road distance is 73.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunscore without a car is to train and line 381 bus and line 202 bus which takes 3h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Edinburgh to Dunscore, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Dunscore bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Dunscore bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Whitesands station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Dunscore is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Edinburgh to Dunscore.
There are 287+ hotels available in Dunscore.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dunscore, Scotland?
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Princes Street to Whitesands every 2 hours, and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once 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
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- 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
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Sydney Place to Loreburne Centre 2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Loreburne Centre to Village
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from DG One A to Village
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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