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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Dumfries is to bus and train which costs £45 - £190 and takes 11h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Dumfries is to train and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs £65 - £220.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Dumfries via Bournemouth, Wolverhampton and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.

How far is it from Poole to Dumfries?

The distance between Poole and Dumfries is 407 miles. The road distance is 371.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 9h 26m and costs £90 - £460.

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

It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Poole to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Dumfries train from?

Poole to Dumfries train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Poole to Dumfries train arrive?

Poole to Dumfries train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.

Can I drive from Poole to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Dumfries is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Poole to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 379+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Poole to Dumfries - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Poole to Dumfries by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
9h 26m
£93–455
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station594
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
11h 33m
£45–184
Drive 369.6 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Dumfries369.6 mi
6h 35m
£91–131
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
6h 26m
£125–267
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to LockerbieManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
9h 54m
£62–462
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Poole to Woking
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Park
3. Take the bus from Coach Park to Halston Hotel
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
12h 25m
£76–128
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)SOU - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
6h 21m
£67–219
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
6h 50m
£111–273
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
8h 58m
£85–253
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
8h 58m
£94–286
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
5. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
9h 27m
£85–277

Poole to Dumfries by train

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9h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 404.3 mi
Duration: 9h 26m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Dumfries via Bournemouth, Wolverhampton, and Carlisle in around 9h 26m.

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