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Fort William to Dumfries trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Fort William and Dumfries takes 8h 40m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William 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.

8h 40m
Duration
197 mi
Distance
£101
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Fort William to Dalmuirtrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
6h 53m
£70–163

Fort William to Dumfries train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Fort William and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 8:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Dalmuir and take an average of 8h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 197 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Fort William to Dumfries via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 53m.

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