The average train between Holyhead and Dumfries takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead to Dumfries. 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 twice daily between Holyhead and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 2:30 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 7:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Holyhead station and arriving at Dumfries station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
Holyhead to Dumfries train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Dumfries train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Dumfries station.
Book your Holyhead to Dumfries train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
The distance between Holyhead and Dumfries is 206.6 km. The road distance is 405 km.
You can take a train from Holyhead to Dumfries via Warrington Bank Quay and Carlisle in around 5h 40m.
