The average train between Dumfries and Royal Highland Show takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Royal Highland Show. 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 Royal Highland Show. 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 Royal Highland Show at 12:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Royal Highland Show. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Royal Highland Show station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Dumfries to Royal Highland Show train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Royal Highland Show train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
The distance between Dumfries and Royal Highland Show is 98 km. The road distance is 223 km.
You can take a train from Dumfries to Royal Highland Show via Carlisle, Haymarket, Haymarket, and Ingliston Park & Ride in around 3h 16m.