The average train between Inverness Station and Dumfries takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness Station 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Inverness Station and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness Station is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 8:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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5h 38m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Inverness Station to Dumfries? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness Station to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Inverness Station station and arriving at Dumfries station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Inverness Station to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
Inverness Station to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumfries station.
Book your Inverness Station to Dumfries train tickets online with ScotRail.
The distance between Inverness Station and Dumfries is 270.7 km. The road distance is 419 km.
You can take a train from Inverness to Dumfries via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 6h 35m.