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There are 11 ways to get from Gillingham to Dumfries by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    6h 4m
    £69–278

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Halston Hotelbus
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    11h 12m
    £34–97

  3. Drive 364.2 mi

    1. Drive from Gillingham to Dumfriescar364.2 mi
    6h 4m
    £89–129

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain
    6h 25m
    £109–315

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chatham to Birminghambus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Brunel Street Bus Stop to Abington Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Abington Service Area to Academy StreetbusX74
    12h 37m
    £36–48

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLGW - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain
    7h 22m
    £75–201

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
    6h 44m
    £112–333

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
    7h 49m
    £110–321

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
    7h 12m
    £72–199

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLGW - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
    7h 36m
    £83–239

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)planeLHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
    8h 7m
    £81–317

Gillingham to Dumfries by train and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Dumfries via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Carlisle in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham to Academy Street via Birmingham, Birmingham Brunel Street Bus Stop, and Abington Service Area in around 12h 37m.

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