There are 5 ways to get from Methil to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 381 bus
best- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
- Take the bus from Sydney Place to Loreburne Centre 2381
4h 22mDrive 106.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Methil to Dumfries106.9 mi
2h 4m£26–38Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus StationAir / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy StreetX74
5h 23m£30–44Train
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
4h 48m£28–70Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes StreetX58
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Whitesands101A / ...
6h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Methil to Dumfries is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Methil to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Methil to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from South Grove and arriving at Academy Street via Park & Ride, Airport and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Methil and Dumfries is 121 miles. The road distance is 107.5 miles.
The best way to get from Methil to Dumfries without a car is to train and line 381 bus which takes 4h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Methil to Dumfries, including transfers.
Methil to Dumfries bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Airport station.
The best way to get from Methil to Dumfries is to bus via Glasgow which takes 5h 23m and costs £29 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £70 and takes 4h 48m.
Methil to Dumfries bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Methil to Dumfries is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Methil to Dumfries.
What companies run services between Methil, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a bus from South Grove to Academy Street via Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Park & Ride, Airport, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ex-Servicemen's Club to Dumfries via Bus Station, Kirkcaldy, Haymarket, and Carlisle in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Sydney Place to Loreburne Centre 2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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