The average train between Swansea and Dumfries takes 8h 12m and the fastest train takes 6h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea 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 4 hours between Swansea and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 8h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Dumfries station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
Swansea to Dumfries train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Dumfries train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Dumfries station.
Book your Swansea to Dumfries train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper and 3 other operators.
The distance between Swansea and Dumfries is 384.1 km. The road distance is 574 km.
You can take a train from Swansea to Dumfries via Crewe and Carlisle in around 7h 30m.