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

The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Dumfries is to bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 3h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stirling to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Stirling and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Academy Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Stirling and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Dumfries via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Stirling to Dumfries?

The distance between Stirling and Dumfries is 109 miles. The road distance is 91.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stirling to Dumfries without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs £18 - £28.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Stirling to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Dumfries bus from?

Stirling to Dumfries bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Dumfries train from?

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

Train or bus from Stirling to Dumfries?

The best way to get from Stirling to Dumfries is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs £18 - £28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £34 - £36 and takes 3h 32m.

Where does the Stirling to Dumfries bus arrive?

Stirling to Dumfries bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Stirling to Dumfries train arrive?

Stirling to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Stirling to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Dumfries is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Stirling to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 389+ hotels available in Dumfries.

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
3h 16m
£18–27
Train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
3h 32m
£34–35
Drive 91 mi
1. Drive from Stirling to Dumfriescar 91 mi
1h 38m
£22–32
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus X74
4h 39m
£20–28

Stirling to Dumfries by bus

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3h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 108.1 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Academy Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stirling to Dumfries via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 3h 32m.

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