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Arbroath to Dumfries trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Arbroath and Dumfries takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Arbroath 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.

5h 25m
Duration
206 mi
Distance
£89
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Arbroath to Dumfries train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Arbroath and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arbroath is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 59m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 38m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 48m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 59m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 38m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 48m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 59m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 38m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 48m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 59m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 38m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 48m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 57m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 38m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 54m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail5h 2m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail5h 2m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail5h 3m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 59m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 38m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 48m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Arbroath to Dumfries? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 206.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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

You can take a train from Arbroath to Dumfries via Haymarket and Carlisle in around 4h 43m.

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