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Compare train and flight for Dumfries to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dumfries to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $132 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $132, while a flight costs an average of $315.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$315 Average price | $132 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | 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 Dumfries to London:
A train is $182 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dumfries to London costing on average $315 (€264).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 39m.
You'll arrive about 4h 31m sooner (1h 50m by flight vs 6h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $315 (€264) compared to roughly $179 (€150) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Dumfries to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dumfries to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:20 PM1h30Dumfries9:50 PMLondon$231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:20 PM1h30Dumfries9:50 PMLondon$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7:55 PM1h10Dumfries9:05 PMLondon$831One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:10 AM1h30Dumfries9:40 AMLondon$241One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM1h25Dumfries7:25 AMLondon$401One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dumfries to London:
A train is $182 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dumfries to London costing on average $315 (€264).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 39m.
- Around 51 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dumfries and London as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dumfries station (DMF) and arrive in London Euston (EUS).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Loganair, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, easyJet to go to London by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to London by train.
- 41 direct flights per day with BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet.
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