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Dumfries to Thornhill (Dumfries and Galloway) from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dumfries, United Kingdom
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Thornhill (Dumfries and Galloway), United Kingdom

How to Get from Dumfries to Thornhill : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 - DriveBest price
23.1 kmDistance
18m Fastest

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Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50
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Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Distance: 23.1 km
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Traveling From Dumfries to Thornhill (Dumfries and Galloway)

The route from Dumfries to Thornhill offers a delightful contrast, with Dumfries showcasing urban charm and historical depth, while Thornhill envelops visitors in serene countryside and scenic beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Thornhill (Dumfries and Galloway)

Thornhill boasts inviting neighborhoods that offer distinct charms to visitors.

Main Street
• Lined with charming shops and cafes.
• Vibrant local community atmosphere.
The Avenue
• Beautiful tree-lined street for leisurely walks.
• Access to scenic parkland and gardens.
Station Road
• Convenient access to public transportation.
• Close to local amenities and services.

Best Times To Visit Thornhill (Dumfries and Galloway)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Thornhill.

Dumfries House
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Thornhill Village Hall
Attend events on weekends, especially in the off-peak season.
Scaur Water
Plan for late afternoons in spring for stunning sunset views.

Thornhill (Dumfries and Galloway) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Thornhill experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, wet winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times for visits. The weather can influence outdoor activities, so checking forecasts ahead of your trip helps in planning the perfect itinerary.

Dining Recommendation in Thornhill (Dumfries and Galloway)

For a true taste of Thornhill, try the locally sourced venison dishes at The Thornhill Inn, where the comforting atmosphere and rich flavors celebrate the region's natural bounty. This culinary experience stands apart from Dumfries’s offerings, emphasizing game meats and fresh, seasonal produce that reflect the rural charm of the area.

Dumfries - Thornhill (Dumfries and Galloway) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dumfries and Thornhill (Dumfries and Galloway), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7721 309 537
Website
woodgrove-taxis.business.site

Taxi from Dumfries to Thornhill

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1387 403 030

Taxi from Dumfries to Thornhill

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 7784 920 096
Website
dumfriestaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Dumfries to Thornhill

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50

Dumfries to Thornhill : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dumfries and Thornhill (Dumfries and Galloway) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a quick and picturesque drive from Dumfries to Thornhill, spanning a distance of 22.5 km and taking just around 18 minutes to reach your destination. 💷 Enjoy affordable travel options, with car journey prices typically ranging from £3 to £6 for a smooth ride to Thornhill from Dumfries. 🌳 Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Dumfries and Galloway during your car trip, making your way from the vibrant streets of Dumfries to the charming town of Thornhill.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 Traveling by train from Dumfries to Thornhill offers a convenient journey that takes around 48 minutes to cover a distance of 24.1 km. 🚌 Upon reaching Dumfries, you have multiple options for buses towards Thornhill, with varying travel times ranging from 31 to 40 minutes. Buses depart from different locations in Dumfries and are operated by agencies like Houstons Coaches and McCalls Coaches. 🛤️ Whether you choose a quicker route with a shorter bus ride or a slightly longer journey with a different bus option, you can enjoy a pleasant train trip to Thornhill and Galloway.
🚌 Route options from Dumfries to Thornhill DG3 offer convenient and varied travel choices. 🚌 The distances between Dumfries and Thornhill DG3 range from 23.4 km to 26.3 km, with travel times varying from 48 to 56 minutes. 🚌 With multiple steps involving buses towards Penpont or Edinburgh, you can plan your trip to Thornhill DG3 accordingly.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the latest schedules on McCalls Coaches (traveline.info) and Houstons Coaches (houstonscoaches.co.uk) to find the best bus option based on your departure time, as there are multiple routes with varied durations.
• If boarding the bus at Academy Street, arrive a bit early to familiarize yourself with the area and ensure you catch the bus from the correct stop, as it can get busy with several routes converging here.
• Upon arriving at Drumlanrig St. in Thornhill, expect a short walk to the main part of the town; make sure to keep a map handy or use a phone app to navigate your way around as local signage can be somewhat limited.

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