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Edinburgh Castle to Dumfries trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh Castle and Dumfries takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh Castle to Dumfries. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 46m
Duration
134 mi
Distance
£56
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
2h 51m
£39–81

Edinburgh Castle to Dumfries train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Edinburgh Castle and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Castle is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 134.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Castle, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Castle to Dumfries via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle in around 2h 51m.

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