There are 5 ways to get from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stranraer to KilmarnockStranraer - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to DumfriesGlasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
3h 58m£43–69Drive 66.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries66.9 mi
1h 18m£17–24Bus, line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Ayr Bus Station923
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road43 / ...
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Dumfries
4h 39m£26–55Bus
- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy StreetX74
5h 8m£26–36Bus via New Cumnock
- Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Ayr923
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Castle Primary school43 / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Whitesands246
5h 50m
Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie and arriving at Academy Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Dumfries via Kilmarnock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Port Rodie Ferry Terminal and Dumfries is 132 miles. The road distance is 67.3 miles.
The best way to get from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries, including transfers.
Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.
Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries via Stranraer and Kilmarnock in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie to Academy Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 8m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £20–27
- 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Auchinleck to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–17
- 1st Class
- £22–35
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Castle Primary school
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Castle Primary school to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dumfries is 1h behind Port Rodie Ferry Terminal. It is currently 4:02 PM in Port Rodie Ferry Terminal and 3:02 PM in Dumfries.
Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries.
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