The average train between Dumfries and Kyle of Lochalsh takes 16h 3m and the fastest train takes 9h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Dumfries to Kyle of Lochalsh. 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 3 times a day between Dumfries and Kyle of Lochalsh. The earliest departure is at 11:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Kyle of Lochalsh at 4:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 16h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Kyle of Lochalsh. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Kyle of Lochalsh station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.
Dumfries to Kyle of Lochalsh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Kyle of Lochalsh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kyle of Lochalsh station.
Book your Dumfries to Kyle of Lochalsh train tickets online with ScotRail and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Dumfries and Kyle of Lochalsh is 278.3 km. The road distance is 635 km.
You can take a train from Dumfries to Kyle of Lochalsh via Carlisle, Haymarket, and Inverness in around 10h 53m.