The average train between Dumfries and London takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to London. 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 London. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 11:08 PM which arrives into London at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to London. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at London station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
Dumfries to London train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to London train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Dumfries to London train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Dumfries and London is 458.7 km. The road distance is 531 km.
You can take a train from Dumfries to London Euston via Carlisle in around 4h 29m.