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Trip Overview

The average train between Shrewsbury and Dumfries takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Shrewsbury 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.

4h 38m
Duration
206 mi
Distance
£68
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Shrewsbury to Dumfries train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Shrewsbury and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail4h • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail4h • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail4h • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 50m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 52m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 54m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 4m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail4h • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail8h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail4h • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Shrewsbury to Dumfries.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 205.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Dumfries via Crewe and Carlisle in around 4h 47m.

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