Dumfries to Cheltenham Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Cheltenham takes 5h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Cheltenham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 33m
Duration: 270 mi
Distance: £113
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain

5h 37m

£97–161

Dumfries to Cheltenham train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Dumfries and Cheltenham. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Cheltenham at 2:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:49 AM
4h 46m • 2 changes
7:13 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
8:59 AM → 1:49 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:49 AM
4h 46m • 2 changes
7:13 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
8:59 AM → 1:49 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:49 AM
4h 46m • 2 changes
7:13 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
8:59 AM → 1:49 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:49 AM
4h 46m • 2 changes
7:13 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
8:59 AM → 1:49 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:49 AM
4h 46m • 2 changes
7:13 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
8:59 AM → 1:49 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:03 AM → 10:49 AM
4h 46m • 2 changes
7:15 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 34m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
9:01 AM → 1:49 PM
4h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:01 PM → 5:50 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
3:01 PM → 7:52 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
5:01 PM → 9:50 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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