How to travel from Manchester to Dumfries

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Travel Information to Dumfries from Manchester

Distance122 miles (197 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$16 - $16
Cheapest modeTrain • $16 (€14) • 2 h 51 min
Fastest modeTrain • $16 (€14) • 2 h 51 min
Popular travel companiesTransPennine Express

Take a train or bus to travel 122 miles (197 km) between Manchester and Dumfries. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are TransPennine Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Manchester to Dumfries.

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from Manchester to Dumfries

How to get from Manchester to Dumfries by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Manchester to Dumfries is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Avanti West Coast
08:33AM3h19
Manchester
11:52AMDumfries
$241One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Avanti West Coast
08:33AM3h19
Manchester
11:52AMDumfries
$241One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Avanti West Coast
08:39AM3h13
Manchester
11:52AMDumfries
$601One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Avanti West Coast
08:14AM3h38
Manchester
11:52AMDumfries
$421One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester 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 Manchester to Dumfries.

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There are 2 ways to get from Manchester to Dumfries: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Dumfries from Manchester is by taking a train, which costs on average $16 (€14).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Manchester to Dumfries:

Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $16 (€15) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel to Dumfries from Manchester is by train, which takes on average 2 h 51 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Dumfries by bus takes 4 h 42 min on average.

Dumfries is approximately 122 miles (197 km) away from Manchester.

The average frequency per day from Manchester to Dumfries is:

  • 4 buses per day.
  • 4 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Manchester 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 from Manchester to Dumfries:

    The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Dumfries:

    • TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express can take you to Dumfries by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Northern Rail (3) from Manchester to Dumfries for $16 (€14).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Dumfries with the following travel companies:

    • Take a direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dumfries as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Manchester and Dumfries.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Manchester to Dumfries often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Glasgow, London, Carlisle or Edinburgh. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Manchester and Dumfries itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Dumfries and any of these top destinations today!

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