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Getting Here
BY AIR
Dumfries and Galloway is about two hours drive time from
Prestwick Airport (near Ayr), Edinburgh and Glasgow City
Airports, and Newcastle Airport.
Below are links to flight operators:
Airport websites:
Car hire:
BY RAIL
If you are arriving from England the West Coast line (heading
for Glasgow) goes via Dumfries. You can also get the train
to Carlisle, and take a local train to Dumfries. Trains
from Glasgow via Dumfries will also stop at Sanquhar, Kirkconnel,
Annan, and Gretna Green. Trains from Edinburgh go to Lockerbie.
Stranraer trains go via Prestwick and Ayr.
BY BUS
BY SEA
Ferries from Ireland go from Larne or Belfast to either
Stranraer or Cairnryan. Stena Line operates between Belfast
and Stranraer; P&O Irish Sea Ferries run between Larne
and Cairnryan. In all, there are twenty crossings from
Northern Ireland to Dumfries & Galloway every day.
CAR HIRE in Dumfries & Galloway:
- Glenvarigill, Dumfries (by Railway Station) 01387 266550
- Arnold Clark, Dumfries 01387 261437
- Enterprise, Dumfries 01387 266246
- Hertz, Stranraer 01776 706622
- Robertson, Castle Douglas 01556 502560
- National Car, Carlisle 0870 400 4502
VAN AND COACH HIRE
- Kian Coaches Annan 01461 202211
- Houstons’s Mini Coaches, Lockerbie 01576 203874
- Kiwi Luxury Travel, Newton Stewart, 01671 404294
- McCalls, Lockerbie, 01576 204309
- McCulloch’s Coaches, Sandhead 01776 830236
- Vanman, Dumfries 01387 251517
- T-Mac Van Hire, Dumfries, 01387 255137
- Man With A Van, Arkland, Corsock 01556 440604
- R&R Motors, Dumfries 01387 721117
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