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Dumfries to Ipswich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Ipswich takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Ipswich. 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 30m
Duration
402 mi
Distance
£157
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
  3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
6h 2m
£110–238

Dumfries to Ipswich train times

Trains run hourly between Dumfries and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 8:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 36m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 36m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 31m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 38m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia6h 3m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 38m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 38m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia6h 3m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 38m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 38m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia6h 3m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 38m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia5h 36m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dumfries to Ipswich? 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 Ipswich.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 401.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Ipswich via Carlisle, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 2m.

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