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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Dumfries
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
4 h 12 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
459 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Dumfries is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Dumfries will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
It's difficult to get from London to Dumfries without transferring at least once.
W34206+
L876745:31 AM5h00London Euston (EUS)10:31 AMDumfries station (DMF)$721One-way1 transfer
C00581+W6993410:19 AM5h26London Euston (EUS)3:45 PMDumfries station (DMF)$1471One-way1 transfer- W34033+L8769910:30 AM4h15London Euston (EUS)2:45 PMDumfries station (DMF)$1661One-way1 transfer
- W33912+W699309:30 AM4h12London Euston (EUS)1:42 PMDumfries station (DMF)$1661One-way1 transfer
- W34016+W6993411:30 AM4h15London Euston (EUS)3:45 PMDumfries station (DMF)$1661One-way1 transfer
- W33912+W699309:30 AM4h12London Euston (EUS)1:42 PMDumfries station (DMF)$1661One-way1 transfer
- W34033+L8769910:30 AM4h15London Euston (EUS)2:45 PMDumfries station (DMF)$1661One-way1 transfer
- W34016+W6993411:30 AM4h15London Euston (EUS)3:45 PMDumfries station (DMF)$1661One-way1 transfer
- W34187+L8771112:30 PM4h16London Euston (EUS)4:46 PMDumfries station (DMF)$1661One-way1 transfer
- W34254+C147238:30 AM4h22London Euston (EUS)12:52 PMDumfries station (DMF)$1661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
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 $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. 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 $23, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$140 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Dumfries:
A flight is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Dumfries costing on average $140 (€115).
Other travel options to Dumfries take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
The journey is about 1h 43m faster (4h 53m by train vs 6h 36m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($140 (€115) vs $156 (€128)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Dumfries train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Dumfries trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34206+L87674 | On time 5:31 AM London Euston (EUS) | 5h00 | 10:31 AM Dumfries station (DMF) | 1 transfer | |
| W34254+C14723 | 8:30 AM London Euston (EUS) | 4h22 | 12:52 PM Dumfries station (DMF) | 1 transfer | |
| W33912+W69930 | 9:30 AM London Euston (EUS) | 4h12 | 1:42 PM Dumfries station (DMF) | 1 transfer | |
| C00581+W69934 | 10:19 AM London Euston (EUS) | 5h26 | 3:45 PM Dumfries station (DMF) | 1 transfer | |
| W34033+L87699 | 10:30 AM London Euston (EUS) | 4h15 | 2:45 PM Dumfries station (DMF) | 1 transfer | |
| W34016+W69934 | 11:30 AM London Euston (EUS) | 4h15 | 3:45 PM Dumfries station (DMF) | 1 transfer | |
| W34187+L87711 | 12:30 PM London Euston (EUS) | 4h16 | 4:46 PM Dumfries station (DMF) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Dumfries
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Dumfries run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 4:27 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper from London to Dumfries trainsAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between London and Dumfries from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Dumfries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Dumfries by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dumfries, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Dumfries
Most London to Dumfries trains use the London Euston to Dumfries station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Dumfries train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Dumfries station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Dumfries from Dumfries city centre
Dumfries train station facilities and services
Dumfries has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dumfries.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dumfries.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dumfries. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dumfries: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dumfries: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dumfries: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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