The average train between Dumfries and Arrochar takes 6h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Dumfries to Arrochar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Dumfries and Arrochar. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Arrochar at 6:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 43m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Dumfries to Arrochar? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Arrochar. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Arrochar station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
Dumfries to Arrochar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Arrochar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Arrochar & Tarbet station.
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The distance between Dumfries and Arrochar is 144.1 km. The road distance is 195 km.
You can take a train from Dumfries to Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 14m.