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The average train between Cardiff and Dumfries takes 6h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Dumfries. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Cardiff and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central station and arriving at Dumfries station via Crewe station and Carlisle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
Cardiff to Dumfries train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumfries station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Dumfries is 400.2 km. The road distance is 496 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Dumfries via Crewe and Carlisle in around 6h 30m.
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