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Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Zurich takes 19h 3m and the fastest train takes 13h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Dumfries to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

19h 3m
Duration
1,648 km
Distance
CHF 425
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Dumfries to Zurich train times

Trains run twice daily between Dumfries and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 6:01 PM which arrives into Zurich at 8:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 19h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)25h 25m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)22h 25m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14h 23m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)22h 23m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14h 23m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)23h 23m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)13h 23m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)22h 23m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14h 23m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)22h 46m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastEurostarTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14h 46m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dumfries to Zurich? 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.

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  • Distance: 1,648 km
  • Duration: 19h 3m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Zürich HB via Carlisle, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 14h 23m.

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