The average train between Dumfries and Rugby takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Rugby. 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 Rugby. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Rugby at 6:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Crown Inn and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Rugby station via Rugby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Dumfries to Rugby train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lockerbie station.
Dumfries to Rugby train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Rugby station.
Book your Dumfries to Rugby train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dumfries and Rugby is 337.4 km. The road distance is 408 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Lockerbie to Rugby 6 times a week. Tickets cost £85–150 and the journey takes 3h 5m.