The average train between Dumfries and Kent takes 6h 42m and the fastest train takes 6h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Kent. 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 hourly between Dumfries and Kent. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Kent at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 6h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Kent. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Kent station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
Dumfries to Kent train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Kent train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Lenham station.
Book your Dumfries to Kent train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Dumfries and Kent is 513.3 km. The road distance is 614 km.
You can take a train from Dumfries to Lenham via Carlisle, London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 6h 27m.