There are 5 ways to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow by bus, train, or car
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Line 381 bus, train
best- Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus 381
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 1mDrive 76.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Linlithgowcar 76.6 mi
1h 37m£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Court to Lothian Roadbus 101A / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Crossbus X38
3h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 11m£48–87Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus M6
4h 3m£29–40
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Cross via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Linlithgow via Carlisle and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Dumfries and Linlithgow is 104 miles. The road distance is 77.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow without a car is to line 381 bus and train which takes 3h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow, including transfers.
Dumfries to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Linlithgow is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Court to Cross via Lothian Road and Shandwick Place in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumfries to Linlithgow via Carlisle and Haymarket in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from School to Crown Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Court to Lothian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Shandwick Place to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–9
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Booking & Getting There
Dumfries to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Lothian Road station.
Dumfries to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Linlithgow is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Dumfries to Linlithgow.
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