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Inverness to Dumfries trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Inverness and Dumfries takes 7h 47m and the fastest train takes 5h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness 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.

7h 47m
Duration
261 mi
Distance
£138
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
6h 21m
£114–205

Inverness to Dumfries train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Inverness and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 8:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 7h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Inverness to Dumfries.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 260.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Inverness to Dumfries via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 6h 21m.

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