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Dumfries to Reading trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Reading takes 7h 5m and the fastest train takes 5h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 5m
Duration
323 mi
Distance
£157
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train
6h 56m
£130–216

Dumfries to Reading train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Dumfries and Reading. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Reading at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 323.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Reading via Carlisle and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 56m.

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