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Melrose to Dumfries

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Five ways to Travel from Melrose to Dumfries

Composite routes from Melrose to Dumfries

Cheapest
1 h 16 min
Car
98 km.
from $5
Other
1 h 16 min
Rideshare
98 km.
from $5.33
4 h 44 min
Train, Bus
81 km.
from $86.02
4 h 59 min
Bus, Train
80 km.
from $31.98
5 h 23 min
80 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$31.64
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

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:
$24.05–$60.76

Bus operators

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Sydney Place to Academy
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.05–$5.82

Houstons Minicoaches

Phone:
+44 1576 203874
Email:
Website:
houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Town Centre to Academy
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily

Borders Buses

Phone:
01896 754350
Email:
Website:
bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Chapel
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.76
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Lambs
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.23

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Melrose to Dumfries is to drive which costs $18.48 - $28.26 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melrose to Dumfries is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $18.48 - $28.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Melrose and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct bus from Melrose to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Academy Street via Galashiels Transport Interchange and Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Melrose to Dumfries?

The distance between Melrose and Dumfries is 201 km. The road distance is 99.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Melrose to Dumfries without a car is to train and line 81 bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $41.30 - $92.39 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Melrose to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melrose to Dumfries bus from?

Melrose to Dumfries bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Galashiels Transport Interchange station.

Where does the Melrose to Dumfries bus arrive?

Melrose to Dumfries bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Lambs Pend station.

Can I drive from Melrose to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Melrose to Dumfries is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Melrose 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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