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

The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Dumfries is to bus and train which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matlock to Dumfries is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Matlock and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Dumfries via Derby, Crewe and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Matlock to Dumfries?

The distance between Matlock and Dumfries is 242 miles. The road distance is 196.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Matlock to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £75 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Matlock to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Dumfries train from?

Matlock to Dumfries train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Where does the Matlock to Dumfries train arrive?

Matlock to Dumfries train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Matlock to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Dumfries is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Matlock to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 294+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Matlock to Dumfries - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
6h 45m
£75–163
Bus, train #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3bus X17
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain
8h 33m
£26–44
Bus, train via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
7h 50m
£71–118
Drive 195.6 mi
1. Drive from Matlock to Dumfriescar 195.6 mi
3h 38m
£49–71
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2bus X17
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
7h 19m
£73–141

Matlock to Dumfries by train

102Weekly Trains

6h 45mAverage Duration

£75Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Matlock to Dumfries.

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Distance: 240.5 mi
Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a train from Matlock to Dumfries via Derby, Crewe, and Carlisle in around 6h 45m.

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