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Compare train and flight for Birmingham to Dumfries
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Dumfries among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Birmingham to Dumfries:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Dumfries costing on average $76 (€61).
Other travel options to Dumfries take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Dumfries
How to get from Birmingham to Dumfries by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Dumfries is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:35 PM1h05Birmingham9:40 PMDumfries$651One-way0 transfers
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8:35 PM1h05Birmingham9:40 PMDumfries$651One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:35 PM1h05Birmingham9:40 PMDumfries$651One-way0 transfers
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8:05 PM1h05Birmingham9:10 PMDumfries$721One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Dumfries:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Dumfries costing on average $76 (€61).
Other travel options to Dumfries take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Dumfries as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Dumfries station (DMF).
- Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Dumfries by train.
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