What is the cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dumfries?

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dumfries is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dumfries?

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dumfries is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £17 - £24.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Dumfries?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Dumfries. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Dumfries?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Dumfries is 58 miles. The road distance is 58.6 miles.

How do I travel from Kilmarnock to Dumfries without a car?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £17 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Kilmarnock to Dumfries?

The train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Dumfries train from?

Kilmarnock to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Dumfries train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumfries station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Dumfries is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Kilmarnock to Dumfries.

How do I get a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Dumfries?

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

There are 390+ hotels available in Dumfries.

Kilmarnock to Dumfries - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Dumfries by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
1h 4m
£17–24
Drive 58.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Dumfriescar 58.3 mi
1h 15m
£14–21

Kilmarnock to Dumfries by train

61Weekly Trains

1h 4mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 57.7 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries every 3 hours. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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