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Three ways to Travel from South Shields to Dumfries

Composite routes from South Shields to Dumfries

Cheapest
1 h 56 min
Car
160 km.
from $8
Other
1 h 56 min
Rideshare
160 km.
from $6.09
3 h 41 min
138 km.
from $50.48

Transport providers

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Other from Carlisle to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Other from Newcastle to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Dumfries?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Dumfries is to train which costs $26.09 - $48.91 and takes 3h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Dumfries?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $31.52 - $45.65 .

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Dumfries via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from South Shields to Dumfries?

The distance between South Shields and Dumfries is 167 km. The road distance is 161.8 km.

How do I travel from South Shields to Dumfries without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $26.09 - $48.91 .

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Dumfries?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from South Shields to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Dumfries train from?

South Shields to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Newcastle station.

Where does the South Shields to Dumfries train arrive?

South Shields to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Dumfries is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from South Shields to Dumfries.

Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 377+ hotels available in Dumfries. Prices start at $35.55 per night.
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