The average train between Dumfries and Kilmarnock takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Dumfries to Kilmarnock. 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 every 4 hours between Dumfries and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 9:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Kilmarnock station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Dumfries to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.
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The distance between Dumfries and Kilmarnock is 82.2 km. The road distance is 93 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–50 and the journey takes 1h 4m.