The average train between Dumfries and Leven takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Leven. 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 hourly between Dumfries and Leven. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Leven at 7:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Crown Inn and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Leven. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Leven station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Dumfries to Leven train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lockerbie station.
Dumfries to Leven train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Leven station.
Book your Dumfries to Leven train tickets online with ScotRail, TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Dumfries and Leven is 131 km. The road distance is 192 km.
You can take a bus from School to Leven via Crown Inn, Lockerbie, and Haymarket in around 3h 55m.