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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Dumfries is to bus and train which costs £12 - £28 and takes 4h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Dumfries via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Leeds to Dumfries?

The distance between Leeds and Dumfries is 146 miles. The road distance is 145.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £21 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Leeds to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Dumfries train from?

Leeds to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.

Where does the Leeds to Dumfries train arrive?

Leeds to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Dumfries is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Leeds to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 389+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Leeds to Dumfries - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Dumfries by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
4h 8m
£21–78
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus Ukn31
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
4h 10m
£13–27
Drive 144.6 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Dumfriescar 144.6 mi
2h 54m
£36–52
Bus, train via Sydney Place
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 38m
£17–33

Leeds to Dumfries by train

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4h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 144.9 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Dumfries via Carlisle in around 4h 8m.

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