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Reading to Dumfries trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Dumfries takes 6h 23m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading 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.

6h 23m
Duration
323 mi
Distance
£159
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
  3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
6h 52m
£129–217

Reading to Dumfries train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Reading and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 323.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Dumfries via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle in around 6h 52m.

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