How to get to Preston from Dumfries

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Travel Information from Dumfries to Preston

Distance97 miles
Available travel modesTrain
Ticket price range£11 -
Cheapest modeTrain • £11 • 1 h 58 min
Fastest modeTrain • £11 • 1 h 58 min
Popular travel companiesAvanti West Coast

Take a train to travel 97 miles between Dumfries and Preston. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Avanti West Coast among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Dumfries to Preston.

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from Dumfries to Preston

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

Our recommendation

train

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

ScotRail
11:051h51
Dumfries
12:56Preston
£1191One-way
1 change

Cheapest

ScotRail
11:051h51
Dumfries
12:56Preston
£1191One-way
1 change

Fastest

ScotRail
11:051h51
Dumfries
12:56Preston
£1191One-way
1 change

Other options

ScotRail
15:031h53
Dumfries
16:56Preston
£1191One-way
1 change
ScotRail
16:021h53
Dumfries
17:55Preston
£1191One-way
1 change
ScotRail
19:031h53
Dumfries
20:56Preston
£1191One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Dumfries to Preston

Travel to Preston 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 Dumfries to Preston.

FAQs

You can get to Preston from Dumfries 1 different ways: train.

The cheapest way to travel from Dumfries to Preston is a train with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from Dumfries to Preston:

A train is less than a coach with an average ticket price of from Dumfries to Preston.

The fastest way from Dumfries to Preston is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 58 min.

There are alternative travel options to Preston that take longer:

The Dumfries to Preston distance is approximately 97 miles.

The average frequency per day from Dumfries to Preston is:

  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Dumfries to Preston as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Dumfries to Preston:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dumfries to Preston:

    • You can travel from Dumfries to Preston by train with Avanti West Coast or ScotRail. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £11 with Avanti West Coast from Dumfries to Preston.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Dumfries to Preston with the following travel companies:

    • You can travel directly by train with.

    Direct services to Preston 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.

    Your journey from Dumfries to Preston doesn't have to end in Preston. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester or Birmingham. If you’d like to add London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester or Birmingham to your Dumfries to Preston trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Preston today!

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