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Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Dover takes 6h 36m and the fastest train takes 5h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Dover. 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 36m
Duration
408 mi
Distance
£160
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Dumfries to Dover train times

Trains run hourly between Dumfries and Dover. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Dover at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 12m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailCaledonian SleeperSoutheastern8h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 10m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 15m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 10m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 15m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 10m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 15m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 10m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 15m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 10m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 15m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 16m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 11m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 15m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 12m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dumfries to Dover? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Dumfries to Dover.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 407.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Dover Priory via Carlisle, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 27m.

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