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Compare train and flight for London to Dumfries
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Dumfries among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€111 Average price | €83 Average price Cheapest |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Dumfries
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 04:27 |
Last bus 23:08 |
FAQs: Bus from London to Dumfries

- Caerlaverock Castle, a striking triangular moated castle with a rich history and scenic surroundings
- Robert Burns Centre, a museum dedicated to the life and works of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns
- Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura, a local history museum featuring a unique 19th-century camera obscura
- Mabie Forest, a vast woodland area offering walking and cycling trails with diverse wildlife
- Dock Park, a riverside park with play areas, gardens, and a miniature railway.
- Visit the Theatre Royal, Scotland's oldest working theatre, for a captivating performance
- Explore the Crichton Estate, a beautiful parkland with historic buildings and gardens
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the River Nith, taking in the scenic views and wildlife
- Discover the Gracefield Arts Centre, showcasing contemporary art exhibitions and workshops
- Experience the thrill of mountain biking at the 7stanes trails in Mabie Forest.
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