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How to Travel from

Cardiff to Dumfries

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$202.52
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$253.16

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$177.21
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$164.55
Plane from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$227.84
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$531.63

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$430.36

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$215.18
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$88.60

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cardiff to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04
Bus from Birmingham to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
5h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.57–$69.62

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$31.64
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$31.64–$69.62

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$36.71
Train from Manchester Airport to Lockerbie
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$107.59
Train from Haymarket to Lockerbie
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$25.32–$62.02

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59
Train from Cardiff Central to Rhoose
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.82–$8.86

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Kingsway GD to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Sydney Place to Academy
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.18–$5.95

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Dumfries is to night bus and train which costs $59.78 - $130.43 and takes 9h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Dumfries is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs $103.26 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Dumfries via Crewe and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Dumfries?

The distance between Cardiff and Dumfries is 501 km. The road distance is 528.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs $130.43 - $304.35 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Cardiff to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Dumfries train from?

Cardiff to Dumfries train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Cardiff to Dumfries train arrive?

Cardiff to Dumfries train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Dumfries is 528 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Cardiff to Dumfries.

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

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

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