Inverness to Dumfries Trains

Inverness to Dumfries trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Inverness and Dumfries takes 7h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness 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.

7h 30m
Duration: 260 mi
Distance: £117
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
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6h 18m

£100–167

Inverness to Dumfries train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Inverness and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness 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 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:42 AM → 3:01 PM
6h 19m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 8:57 PM
6h 7m • 1 change
5:25 PM → 11:03 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
8:22 PM → 8:57 AM
Arrives next day
12h 35m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:02 AM
5h 27m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 3:01 PM
6h 19m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 8:57 PM
6h 7m • 1 change
5:25 PM → 11:03 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:02 AM
5h 27m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 3:01 PM
6h 19m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 8:57 PM
6h 7m • 1 change
5:25 PM → 11:03 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:02 AM
5h 27m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 3:01 PM
6h 19m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 8:57 PM
6h 7m • 1 change
5:25 PM → 11:03 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:02 AM
5h 27m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 3:01 PM
6h 19m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 8:57 PM
6h 7m • 1 change
5:25 PM → 11:03 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:36 AM → 11:01 AM
5h 25m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 3:00 PM
6h 18m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 8:57 PM
6h 7m • 1 change
5:25 PM → 11:57 PM
6h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

4:25 PM → 11:48 PM
7h 23m • 1 change

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