The average train between Kettering and Dumfries takes 6h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Kettering 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 every 2 hours between Kettering and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Kettering is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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5h 19m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Kettering 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 Kettering to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Kettering station and arriving at Dumfries station via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
Kettering to Dumfries train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
Kettering to Dumfries train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Dumfries station.
Book your Kettering to Dumfries train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and 5 other operators.
The distance between Kettering and Dumfries is 352.4 km. The road distance is 449 km.
You can take a train from Kettering to Dumfries via Leicester, Nuneaton, Crewe, and Carlisle in around 6h 43m.