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Dumfries to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Cardiff takes 6h 21m and the fastest train takes 5h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 21m
Duration
311 mi
Distance
£127
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train
  3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
6h 34m
£95–201

Dumfries to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Dumfries and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 6h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 311.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Cardiff Central via Carlisle and Crewe in around 6h 34m.

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