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

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Dumfries is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Falkirk and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Academy Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Falkirk and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Dumfries via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Falkirk to Dumfries?

The distance between Falkirk and Dumfries is 112 miles. The road distance is 81.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Falkirk to Dumfries without a car is to train and line 381 bus which takes 3h 19m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Falkirk to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Dumfries bus from?

Falkirk to Dumfries bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Dumfries train from?

Falkirk to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.

Train or bus from Falkirk to Dumfries?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Dumfries is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £34 - £39 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Falkirk to Dumfries bus arrive?

Falkirk to Dumfries bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Falkirk to Dumfries train arrive?

Falkirk to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Falkirk to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Dumfries is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Falkirk to Dumfries.

How do I get a train ticket from Falkirk to Dumfries?

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 392+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Falkirk to Dumfries - 5 ways to travel via train, line 381 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 381 bus
best
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
3. Take the bus from Sydney Place to Loreburne Centre 2bus 381
3h 19m
Drive 80.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Falkirk to Dumfriescar 80.6 mi
1h 40m
£20–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
3h 49m
Train
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
3h 40m
£34–38
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Weir Street to Shandwick Placebus X38
2. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Whitesandsbus 101A / ...
5h 28m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Falkirk to Dumfries.

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Distance: 111 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

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

You can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Academy Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Dumfries via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 3h 40m.

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