The average train between Dumfries and Forres takes 10h 4m and the fastest train takes 8h 23m. There is at least one train per day from Dumfries to Forres. 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 once daily between Dumfries and Forres. The earliest departure is at 10:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Forres at 6:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Forres. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Forres station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
Dumfries to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Forres station.
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The distance between Dumfries and Forres is 282.5 km. The road distance is 509 km.
You can take a train from Dumfries to Forres via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 21m.