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Orkney Islands to Dumfries

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9 h 3 min
622 km.
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Nine ways to Travel from Orkney Islands to Dumfries

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Cheapest
By car (622 km)
9 h 3 min
622 km.
from $34
Fastest
Plane from Orkney Islands (Wick Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
9 h 3 min
622 km.
from $8.11
Bus, Plane (Fly to Glasgow Airport)
5 h 28 min
437 km.
from $426.92
Ferry, train via Aberdeen, Ferry, train via Aberdeen
14 h 41 min
438 km.
from $189.13
Ferry, Bus
15 h 4 min
436 km.
from $164.30
Ferry, Train
16 h 25 min
435 km.
from $499.51
Bus, Plane (Fly to Edinburgh Airport)
5 h 55 min
437 km.
from $419.97
Ferry, bus via Aberdeen, Ferry, bus via Aberdeen
16 h 50 min
438 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Sydney Place to Academy
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.18–$5.95

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.04–$55.69

Ember

Phone:
+44 (0)131 510 4007
Email:
Website:
ember.to/
Bus from Adelphi to George
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly

Houstons Minicoaches

Phone:
+44 1576 203874
Email:
Website:
houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Academy
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.43–$164.55

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$253.16

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$164.55
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.24–$189.87

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$31.64–$69.62
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$107.59
Train from Wick to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$139.24
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$151.89
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$31.64

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$120.25

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$25.32–$62.02
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95
Train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$25.32–$62.02

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Kirkwall to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$886.04
Plane from Kirkwall to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$822.76

Other operators

NorthLink Ferries

Phone:
+44 845 600 0449
Email:
Website:
northlinkferries.co.uk/
Other from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$30.38–$53.16
Other from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Pentland Ferries

Phone:
+44 (0)800 688 8998
Email:
Website:
pentlandferries.co.uk/
Other from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Orkney Islands to Dumfries?

The cheapest way to get from Orkney Islands to Dumfries is to ferry and bus which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 15h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Orkney Islands to Dumfries?

The fastest way to get from Orkney Islands to Dumfries is to fly and train which takes 5h 28m and costs $163.04 - $706.52 .

How far is it from Orkney Islands to Dumfries?

The distance between Orkney Islands and Dumfries is 506 km.

How do I travel from Orkney Islands to Dumfries without a car?

The best way to get from Orkney Islands to Dumfries without a car is to ferry and train via Aberdeen which takes 14h 41m and costs $92.39 - $326.09 .

How long does it take to get from Orkney Islands to Dumfries?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Orkney Islands to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 372+ hotels available in Dumfries. Prices start at $36.76 per night.
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