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South Shields to Dumfries trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Shields and Dumfries takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from South Shields 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.

3h 10m
Duration
104 mi
Distance
£49
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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3h 36m
£36–75

South Shields to Dumfries train times

Trains run every 2 hours between South Shields and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 11:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 103.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Dumfries via Central Station, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 3h 36m.

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