There are 5 ways to get from Linlithgow to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
3h 28m£48–88Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
5h 12m£17–26Bus
- Take the bus from Cross to Shandwick Placebus X38
- Take the bus from Lothian Road to Academy Streetbus 101A / ...
4h 54mDrive 77.4 mi
- Drive from Linlithgow to Dumfriescar 77.4 mi
1h 36m£20–28Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
3h 35m£56–104
Linlithgow to Dumfries by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Dumfries is to bus via Glasgow which costs £17 - £27 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Academy Street via Lothian Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Linlithgow to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Dumfries via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Linlithgow and Dumfries is 112 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Linlithgow to Dumfries, including transfers.
Linlithgow to Dumfries bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Cross station.
Linlithgow to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Linlithgow station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Dumfries is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a train from Linlithgow to Dumfries via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross to Academy Street via Shandwick Place and Lothian Road in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Cross to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Lothian Road to Academy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Linlithgow to Dumfries bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Linlithgow to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Dumfries is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Linlithgow to Dumfries.
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