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 Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
3h 37m£51–99Drive 77.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Linlithgow to Dumfriescar 77.4 mi
1h 36m£19–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
3h 39m£24–39Bus
- Take the bus from Cross to Shandwick Placebus X38
- Take the bus from Lothian Road to Academy Streetbus 101A / ...
4h 51mBus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Cross to Haymarket Stationbus X38
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
5h 11m£24–36
Linlithgow to Dumfries by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Dumfries is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £18 - £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 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Linlithgow to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Dumfries via Haymarket and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Linlithgow and Dumfries is 150 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 37m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 37m 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 Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Dumfries is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a train from Linlithgow to Dumfries via Haymarket and Carlisle in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross to Academy Street via Shandwick Place and Lothian Road in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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
Bus from Cross to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Cross to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Haymarket Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Haymarket Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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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 Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle 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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