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There are 9 ways to get from Frome to Dumfries by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 52m
    £126–216

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus bus X74
    14h 21m
    £73–112

  3. Drive  325.7 mi

    1. Drive from Frome to Dumfriescar car 325.7 mi
    5h 42m
    £81–117

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    6h 55m
    £75–187

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train
    10h 31m
    £108–187

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    7h 2m
    £77–173

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 23m
    £79–179

  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    7h 35m
    £91–272

  9. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    7h 48m
    £129–283

Frome to Dumfries by train

Calendar81Weekly Trains
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 348.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Frome, Somerset, England and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Frome to Dumfries via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to School via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 21m.

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