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Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Bristol takes 6h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Bristol. 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 24m
Duration
326 mi
Distance
£140
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Dumfries to Bristol train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Dumfries and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Bristol at 3:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 32m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 33m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 26m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 28m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 19m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 34m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 28m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 19m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 34m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 28m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 19m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 34m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 30m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 19m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 33m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 32m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 34m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 39m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country13h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 28m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 19m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 34m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastCross Country5h 32m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dumfries to Bristol? 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.

Map of how to get from Dumfries to Bristol.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 326.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Bristol Temple Meads via Carlisle and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 40m.

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