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

The cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Dumfries is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Musselburgh and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct bus from Musselburgh to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Whitesands via Lothian Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Musselburgh and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Musselburgh to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Musselburgh and arriving at Dumfries via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Musselburgh to Dumfries?

The distance between Musselburgh and Dumfries is 94 miles. The road distance is 75 miles.

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

The best way to get from Musselburgh to Dumfries without a car is to train and line 381 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Musselburgh to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Musselburgh to Dumfries bus from?

Musselburgh to Dumfries bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Lothian Road station.

Where do I catch the Musselburgh to Dumfries train from?

Musselburgh to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Musselburgh to Dumfries?

The best way to get from Musselburgh to Dumfries is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £95 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Musselburgh to Dumfries bus arrive?

Musselburgh to Dumfries bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Whitesands station.

Where does the Musselburgh to Dumfries train arrive?

Musselburgh to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Musselburgh to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Musselburgh to Dumfries is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Musselburgh to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 131+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Musselburgh to Dumfries - 4 ways to travel via train, line 381 bus, bus

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

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Train, line 381 bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Sydney Place to Loreburne Centre 2bus 381
2h 48m
Drive 74.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Musselburgh to Dumfriescar 74.5 mi
1h 37m
£19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Whitesandsbus 101A / ...
4h 18m
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
3h 31m
£21–93

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Distance: 93.2 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

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

Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Lothian Road to Whitesands hourly, and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Musselburgh to Dumfries via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle in around 3h 31m.

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