The distance between Dumfries and Saint Davids is around 541km (336 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 6h 25m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Dumfries to Saint Davids by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Glasgow Central then fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Cardiff Central and then to Haverfordwest.
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Take the bus to Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth and then to Haverfordwest.
Drive to St Davids Cathedral.
There are several options for getting from Dumfries to Saint Davids by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £36 ($43) and will take around 14h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 6h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £95 ($110).
The distance between Dumfries and Saint Davids is around 541km (336 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 371km (231 miles)
It takes around 14h 30m to get from Dumfries and Saint Davids by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Dumfries to Saint Davids is to drive which takes around 6h 25m and will set you back approx £95 ($110).
The cheapest way to travel between Dumfries and Saint Davids, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £36 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Dumfries and Saint Davids. We recommend that you drive to St Davids Cathedral. instead which will take 6h 25m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Dumfries and Saint Davids. It typically takes around 14h 30m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Dumfries to Saint Davids. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Annan Stance 2, Carlisle Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth, Haverfordwest and St David's Nun Street. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 14h 30m.
National Express run regular bus services between Dumfries and Saint Davids. Buses run twice daily and take around 14h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dumfries to Saint Davids. We recommend that you take the train to Glasgow Central then fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Cardiff Central and then to Haverfordwest. instead which will take 7h 35m.
The closest major airport to Saint Davids is Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) which is approximately 143km (89 miles) from Saint Davids. Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Dumfries and Saint Davids. The distance is around 541km (336 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dumfries to Saint Davids is to take the bus which takes, on average, 14h 30m and will usually cost around £36 ($43).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane | 7h 35m | £175($205) | every 4 hours | 932km (579 miles) |
Bus | 14h 30m | £36($43) | twice daily | 796km (495 miles) |
Drive | 6h 25m | £95($110) | on demand | 541km (336 miles) |
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The following major airports near Saint Davids offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.