Chester to Dumfries Trains

Chester to Dumfries trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Dumfries takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester 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.

3h 39m
Duration: 167 mi
Distance: £67
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...

3h 50m

£59–97

Chester to Dumfries train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

8:52 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 12:52 PM
3h • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 1:42 PM
2h 49m • 2 changes
11:52 AM → 2:44 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:31 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 12:52 PM
3h • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 1:42 PM
2h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:31 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 12:52 PM
3h • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 1:42 PM
2h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:31 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 11:49 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 12:52 PM
3h • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 1:42 PM
2h 49m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester 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.

Trip Overview

Train

Chester to Dumfries train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

8:52 AM → 11:49 AM

9:52 AM → 12:52 PM

10:52 AM → 1:42 PM

11:52 AM → 2:44 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:31 AM

8:52 AM → 11:49 AM

9:52 AM → 12:52 PM

10:52 AM → 1:42 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:31 AM

8:52 AM → 11:49 AM

9:52 AM → 12:52 PM

10:52 AM → 1:42 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:31 AM

8:52 AM → 11:49 AM

9:52 AM → 12:52 PM

10:52 AM → 1:42 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle

Chester to Dumfries trains

Find Transport to Dumfries

Trip Overview

Train

Chester to Dumfries train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

8:52 AM → 11:49 AM

9:52 AM → 12:52 PM

10:52 AM → 1:42 PM

11:52 AM → 2:44 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:31 AM

8:52 AM → 11:49 AM

9:52 AM → 12:52 PM

10:52 AM → 1:42 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:31 AM

8:52 AM → 11:49 AM

9:52 AM → 12:52 PM

10:52 AM → 1:42 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:31 AM

8:52 AM → 11:49 AM

9:52 AM → 12:52 PM

10:52 AM → 1:42 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle

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Train trips to Dumfries

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