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

The cheapest way to get from Maybole to Dumfries is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maybole to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Maybole and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct bus from Maybole to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Kirland Street and arriving at Whitesands via Ayr Bus Station and Castle Primary school. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Maybole and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Maybole to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Maybole and arriving at Dumfries via Kilmarnock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Maybole to Dumfries?

The distance between Maybole and Dumfries is 83 miles. The road distance is 55.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maybole to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £21 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Maybole to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maybole to Dumfries bus from?

Maybole to Dumfries bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Maybole to Dumfries train from?

Maybole to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Maybole station.

Train or bus from Maybole to Dumfries?

The best way to get from Maybole to Dumfries is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £21 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Maybole to Dumfries bus arrive?

Maybole to Dumfries bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Castle Primary school station.

Where does the Maybole to Dumfries train arrive?

Maybole to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.

Can I drive from Maybole to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Maybole to Dumfries is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Maybole to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

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Maybole to Dumfries - 4 ways to travel via train, line 58 bus, and line 43 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maybole to KilmarnockGirvan - Kilmarnock / ...
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to DumfriesGlasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
2h 41m
£21–50
Drive 55.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Maybole to Dumfries55.5 mi
1h 12m
£14–20
Line 58 bus, line 43 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kirland Street to Ayr Bus Station58 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road43 / ...
3. Take the train from Auchinleck to Dumfries
3h 30m
£19–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Castle Primary school43 / ...
2. Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Whitesands246
4h 40m

Maybole to Dumfries by train

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Distance: 82.2 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Maybole, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Maybole to Dumfries via Kilmarnock in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirland Street to Whitesands via Ayr Bus Station and Castle Primary school in around 4h 40m.

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