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

The cheapest way to get from Rosyth to Dumfries is to bus via Glasgow which costs £19 - £29 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rosyth to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Rosyth and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct bus from Rosyth to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Queens Buildings and arriving at Academy Street via Lothian Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Rosyth and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Rosyth to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Rosyth and arriving at Dumfries via Haymarket and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Rosyth to Dumfries?

The distance between Rosyth and Dumfries is 147 miles. The road distance is 86.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rosyth to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £50 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Rosyth to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rosyth to Dumfries bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rosyth to Dumfries train from?

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

Train or bus from Rosyth to Dumfries?

The best way to get from Rosyth to Dumfries is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Rosyth to Dumfries bus arrive?

Rosyth to Dumfries bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Academy Street station.

Where does the Rosyth to Dumfries train arrive?

Rosyth to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Rosyth to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Rosyth to Dumfries is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Rosyth to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 415+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Rosyth to Dumfries - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rosyth to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
3h 52m
£50–96
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
4h 52m
£19–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Academy Streetbus 101A / ...
4h 28m
Drive 86.2 mi
1. Drive from Rosyth to Dumfriescar 86.2 mi
1h 41m
£22–31

Rosyth to Dumfries by train

101Weekly Trains

3h 52mAverage Duration

£50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 145.7 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

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

You can take a train from Rosyth to Dumfries via Haymarket and Carlisle in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Lothian Road to Academy Street 3 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 53m.

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