Dumfries to Aberystwyth Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Aberystwyth takes 7h 3m and the fastest train takes 6h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Dumfries to Aberystwyth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 3m
Duration: 286 mi
Distance: £98
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain

7h 20m

£74–159

Dumfries to Aberystwyth train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Dumfries and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 7h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:13 AM → 1:19 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 3:19 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
11:04 AM → 5:20 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 6:19 PM
6h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:03 AM → 12:19 PM
6h 16m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 1:19 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 3:19 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
11:04 AM → 5:20 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:03 AM → 12:19 PM
6h 16m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 1:19 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 3:19 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
11:04 AM → 5:20 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:03 AM → 12:19 PM
6h 16m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 1:19 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 3:19 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
11:04 AM → 5:20 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:03 AM → 12:19 PM
6h 16m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 1:19 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 3:19 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
11:04 AM → 5:20 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:03 AM → 12:19 PM
6h 16m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 1:19 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
9:01 AM → 3:19 PM
6h 18m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 5:20 PM
6h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:01 PM → 7:20 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
3:01 PM → 9:21 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
5:01 PM → 11:08 PM
6h 7m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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