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4.6Travel Information to Dumfries from Glasgow
 Distance | 60 miles (97 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $15 - $17 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $15 (€14) • 1 h 45 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $15 (€14) • 1 h 45 min |
 Popular travel companies | Stagecoach West Scotland or ScotRail |
Take a train or bus to travel 60 miles (97 km) to Dumfries from Glasgow. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Stagecoach West Scotland or ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Glasgow to Dumfries.
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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Dumfries is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Dumfries
Travel to Dumfries easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Dumfries.
There are 2 ways to get from Glasgow to Dumfries: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Dumfries from Glasgow is by taking a train, which costs on average $15 (€14).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Glasgow to Dumfries:
Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $17 (€15).
The fastest way from Glasgow to Dumfries is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Dumfries that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 2 h 9 min of travel time.
Dumfries is approximately 60 miles (97 km) away from Glasgow.
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Dumfries is:
- Around 2 buses per day.
- 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Dumfries as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Glasgow to Dumfries:
- Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Glasgow to Dumfries depart from Glasgow Central to Dumfries.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Glasgow to Dumfries:
- You can go to Dumfries from Glasgow by bus with Stagecoach West Scotland. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $17 (€15) with Stagecoach West Scotland from Glasgow to Dumfries on Omio.
- You can take a train from Glasgow to Dumfries with ScotRail or Avanti West Coast. Cheap tickets can be found for $15 (€14) with ScotRail from Glasgow to Dumfries.
Yes, there are direct routes from Glasgow to Dumfries with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct train to Dumfries with ScotRail with 3 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Dumfries 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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