How to travel from Dumfries to Carlisle

There are 2 options to travel between Dumfries and Carlisle including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Dumfries to Carlisle is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Dumfries to Carlisle:

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dumfries to Carlisle costing on average $24 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Dumfries to Carlisle is by train with an average journey time of 37m.

Other travel options to Carlisle take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 7m.

The distance from Dumfries to Carlisle is approximately 29 miles (47 km).

The average frequency per day from Dumfries to Carlisle is:

• Around 6 trains per day.
• Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dumfries and Carlisle as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dumfries to Carlisle:

• Trains mostly depart from Dumfries station (DMF) and arrive in Carlisle station (CAR).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dumfries to Carlisle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with ScotRail, ScotRail to go to Carlisle by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Dumfries to Carlisle:

• 6 direct trains per day with ScotRail, ScotRail.

Omio customers who travel from Dumfries to Carlisle often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Carlisle and these popular destinations at a great price.