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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Dumfries is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Dumfries via Crewe and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Dumfries?

The distance between Runcorn and Dumfries is 160 miles. The road distance is 156.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Dumfries without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 14m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Runcorn to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Dumfries train from?

Runcorn to Dumfries train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.

Where does the Runcorn to Dumfries train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Runcorn to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Dumfries is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Runcorn to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 405+ hotels available in Dumfries.

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

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4h 14m
£57–99
Drive 155.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Dumfriescar 155.5 mi
2h 43m
£39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
4h 20m
£50–130
Steam train, train
1. Take the train from Frodsham to Carlisletrain The Dalesman West
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
7h 29m

Runcorn to Dumfries by bus and train

102Weekly Services

4h 14mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159.3 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Dumfries via Crewe and Carlisle in around 4h 20m.

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