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London to Dumfries by train

The journey from London to Dumfries by train is 285.76 mi and takes 4 hrs 38 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:31 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from London to Dumfries by train for as little as £55.64 or as much as £104.29. The best price for this journey is £55.64.

Lowest Price£55.64
Journey Duration4 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£55.64
Highest Price£104.29
First Departure05:31
Last Departure23:45
Distance285.76 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalDumfries
CarriersAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper

London to Dumfries Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from London to Dumfries
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Dumfries.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Dumfries, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Dumfries.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book London to Dumfries travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Dumfries by train

When travelling to Dumfries by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Caledonian Sleeper is a train service that operates overnight between London and Scotland. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private cabins with en-suite facilities, as well as shared berths for budget-conscious travelers. The train also features a lounge car and dining car, serving locally sourced food and drinks.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and ScotRail from London to Dumfries
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London to Dumfries CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
32.19kg
Bus
34.49kg
Flight
91.98kg
Car
73.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Dumfries by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Dumfries are 32.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Dumfries? By taking the train between London and Dumfries you will save 59.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.3kg compared to a bus and 41.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Dumfries?
A train ticket from London to Dumfries is £76.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £55.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Dumfries?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Dumfries is £55.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Dumfries by train?
London to Dumfries is 285.76 mi.
How long does the train between London and Dumfries take?
London to Dumfries is on average 4 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Dumfries?
The train journey from London to Dumfries is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from London to Dumfries?
London to Dumfries has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Dumfries leave?
The earliest train from London to Dumfries departs at 05:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Dumfries depart?
The latest train from London to Dumfries departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Dumfries in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £55.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Dumfries by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Dumfries is 4 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Dumfries?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Dumfries.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Dumfries by train?
The train journey from London to Dumfries creates 32.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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