Dumfries to Edinburgh train
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Train schedule from Dumfries to Edinburgh
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Fastest train times from Dumfries to Edinburgh
Fastest Journey
3 h 23 m
Average
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
102 km
Of the 4 trains that leave Dumfries for Edinburgh every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Dumfries to Edinburgh
 | Distance | 63 miles (101 km) |
 | Average train duration | 3 h 27 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $17 (€15) |
 | Train frequency | 12 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | Scotrail |
Trains from Dumfries to Edinburgh cover the 63 miles (101 km) long route taking on average 3 h 27 min with our travel partners like Scotrail. Normally, there are 12 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $15 (€13), but the average price of train tickets is $17 (€15). Travelers depart most frequently from Dumfries and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.
Train companies: ScotRail from Dumfries to Edinburgh trains
Find the best trains between Dumfries and Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners ScotRail from $15 (€13). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
Omio helps you find the perfect Dumfries - Edinburgh train with ScotRail. Whether you are searching for the fastest, earliest or cheapest train between Dumfries and Edinburgh, Omio shows you ScotRail current train schedules, tickets, prices and other travel information (such as baggage allowance and amenities onboard) to help you find the best train ticket for your upcoming Dumfries to Edinburgh journey. You can expect to travel around 63 miles (101 km) to Edinburgh from Dumfries on a train with ScotRail. Once you are ready, buy your one-way ScotRail tickets between Dumfries and Edinburgh starting as low as $15 (€13) if you book in advance. If you use the Omio app to book your ticket, you can check straight away to see if it's a mobile ticket so that you can go paperless when traveling by train instead of purchasing tickets at the train station in person. So, book your tickets with ease and comfort online and enjoy a smooth journey with ScotRail!
Travel Tips: Trains from Dumfries to Edinburgh
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Dumfries and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.
Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their trains from Dumfries and need to travel around 0.4 miles (717 m) from the city center to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Edinburgh most often arrive at Edinburgh Waverley and need to travel around 0.4 miles (659 m) from this train station to the city center.
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