Travel Information from Dumfries to Carlisle
| 29 miles (47 km) | |
| Train | |
| $14 - | |
| Train • $14 (€12) • 37 min | |
| Train • $14 (€12) • 37 min | |
| ScotRail |
Travel 29 miles (47 km) by train from Dumfries to Carlisle. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Dumfries to Carlisle.
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How to get from Dumfries to Carlisle by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Dumfries to Carlisle is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 1 ways to get from Dumfries to Carlisle: train.
The cheapest way to go to Carlisle from Dumfries is by taking a train, which costs on average $14 (€12).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dumfries to Carlisle:
A train is () less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Dumfries to Carlisle costing on average ().
The fastest way to get to Carlisle from Dumfries is by train with an average travel time of 37 min.
Other travel options to Carlisle take longer:
You should expect to travel around 29 miles (47 km) between Dumfries and Carlisle.
The average frequency per day from Dumfries to Carlisle is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Carlisle from Dumfries as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dumfries to Carlisle:
- Trains most often depart from Dumfries at Dumfries and arrive in Carlisle at Carlisle.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dumfries to Carlisle:
- You can take a train from Dumfries to Carlisle with ScotRail. Cheap tickets can be found for $14 (€12) with ScotRail from Dumfries to Carlisle.
Yes, there are direct routes from Dumfries to Carlisle with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct train to Carlisle with ScotRail with 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Carlisle tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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