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Dumfries, Great Britain → Halifax, Great Britain

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Four ways to Travel from Dumfries to Halifax

Composite routes from Dumfries to Halifax

Cheapest
2 h 44 min
Car
228 km.
from $12
Other
2 h 44 min
Rideshare
228 km.
from $8.67
3 h 53 min
186 km.
from $126.59
7 h 32 min
188 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Carlisle to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield

Phone:
0345 646 0707
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
Bus from Bus Stn to Godley
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.37–$151.89
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$88.60

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$31.64

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Preston
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$69.62
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$36.71

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Preston
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.25–$27.85
Train from Preston to Halifax
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$16.46

West Coast Railways

Phone:
+44 1524 732100
Email:
Website:
westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Train from Carlisle to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Once a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Halifax is to drive which costs $45.65 - $70.65 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Halifax is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $45.65 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Halifax?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Halifax via Carlisle and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Halifax?

The distance between Dumfries and Halifax is 268 km. The road distance is 229.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $40.22 - $173.91 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Dumfries to Halifax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Halifax train from?

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

Where does the Dumfries to Halifax train arrive?

Dumfries to Halifax train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Halifax is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Dumfries to Halifax.

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

Book your Dumfries to Halifax train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Halifax?

There are 1988+ hotels available in Halifax. Prices start at $45.63 per night.
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