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Dumfries to Kidbrooke by train

A train trip from Dumfries to Kidbrooke takes about 12hrs 32 mins on average, covering roughly 291 miles (468 kilometres). With around 3 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £43.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dumfries to Kidbrooke Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kidbrooke

Departure Station

Dumfries

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 25 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

18:38 / 23:45

Distance

291miles
(468 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.00

Travelling from Dumfries to Kidbrooke by Train

Hop on a Train from Dumfries to Kidbrooke – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dumfries to Kidbrooke by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 12hrs 32 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Kidbrooke), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 25 mins. With roughly 3 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 291-mile (468 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £43.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Kidbrooke!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dumfries and Kidbrooke

Curious about your trip from Dumfries to Kidbrooke? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Dumfries and Kidbrooke by train?

The travel time between Dumfries and Kidbrooke by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 25 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dumfries and Kidbrooke by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dumfries to Kidbrooke is 11hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Dumfries to Kidbrooke cost?

Train ticket prices from Dumfries to Kidbrooke can start from as little as £43.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dumfries and Kidbrooke?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dumfries and Kidbrooke vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 18:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dumfries and Kidbrooke?

First class tickets on trains between Dumfries and Kidbrooke typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dumfries and Kidbrooke?

Amenities on trains between Dumfries and Kidbrooke can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dumfries to Kidbrooke by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dumfries and Kidbrooke. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kidbrooke, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Dumfries to Kidbrooke?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dumfries & Kidbrooke. However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dumfries to Kidbrooke?

ScotRail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Dumfries and Kidbrooke.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dumfries and Kidbrooke?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dumfries and Kidbrooke, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Dumfries to Kidbrooke Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dumfries to Kidbrooke on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:08 Dumfries08:41 Kidbrooke3 changesCarlisle
London Euston
London Bridge
9 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dumfries to Kidbrooke journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Dumfries to Kidbrooke start from as little as £43.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Dumfries to Kidbrooke start from £103.80 one way, or £148.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Dumfries to Kidbrooke are available for £193.90 one way, or £387.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Dumfries Station

Welcome to Dumfries Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries train station serves as an important hub connecting South-West Scotland to the rest of the United Kingdom. Whether you're a local commuter, a curious traveler, or planning a journey to explore the beautiful landscapes of Scotland, this station has got you covered. It's not just a point of departure or arrival but a starting line for countless adventures.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Dumfries station is well-equipped to meet the needs of its passengers. Open year-round with a ticket office accessible every day and ticket machines available for convenience, it's never been easier to collect your tickets. The station ensures accessibility with step-free access throughout, induction loops, and accessible toilets, making it a user-friendly spot for all passengers.

For those seeking assistance, staff are available almost around the clock, happy to help from early morning until midnight on weekdays and Saturdays. Waiting rooms are cozy and feature waiting facilities on each platform, available from 06:35 to 19:30. The station's car park is spacious, offering 134 spaces, including accessible parking. This parking lot is monitored by CCTV, ensuring security for your vehicle.

Onward Travel Options

Navigating the next leg of your journey is a breeze thanks to the transport connections at Dumfries station. Taxis are easily hired, and for those planning longer explorations, Glenrental car hire is conveniently located on Platform 2. If buses are your preference, local services can be accessed through the car park, detailed on Travel Line Scotland's website, or by calling their 24-hour number. For those unexpected disruptions, there are also rail replacement services with pickups from the station car park.

Popular Destinations

With trains departing to various popular destinations, Dumfries station provides an ideal launching pad for your travels. Consider a trip to the bustling streets of Glasgow Central or the historic attractions of Carlisle. For a longer adventure, hop on a train to Edinburgh, or perhaps even travel further to bustling London Euston. Commuters can also travel to nearby Annan or the quaint stops of Gretna Green and Sanquhar.

Dumfries station is your gateway to picturesque journeys towards Kirkconnel, Kilmarnock, or New Cumnock. Longer intercity travel routes include destinations like Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street, making it perfect for both casual visitors and business travelers.

Plan Your Journey from Dumfries

At Dumfries train station, convenience and accessibility come together, ensuring a smooth travel experience. Whether you're breaking new ground or revisiting familiar routes, the station supports a variety of needs and schedules. Travel with ease, comfort, and confidence, assured that your journey is off to a great start.

So why wait? Purchase your tickets today and embark on your next adventure. Enjoy the landscapes and cities of the United Kingdom, knowing Dumfries station will get you there in style.

Everything you need to know about Kidbrooke Station

Welcome to Kidbrooke Train Station

Kidbrooke Station is a vibrant transport hub bringing together a variety of facilities set amidst the lively borough of Greenwich, London. Whether you're a daily commuter or a casual traveler keen to explore the city's wonders, this station is well-equipped to serve your needs and offers excellent connectivity to many popular destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

This station is designed to cater to travelers' diverse needs. Ticket buying is a breeze with a ticket office available Monday to Saturday from 06:10 to 19:30, slightly varying on Sundays. Self-service ticket machines streamline your journey, and the station supports smartcard issuance and validation. Accessibility is paramount here, with step-free access in parts of the station, an induction loop, and ramps available for train access. While the station doesn't include a waiting room, there are seating areas and accessible toilets available.

While there's no luggage storage or waiting lounge, a coffee shop ensures you're fueled for your journey, alongside a newspaper shop for a light read. Keep in mind that while CCTV is in operation for safety, public wifi and an ATM aren't available at this station. Cyclists will find sheltered spaces by the ticket office, encouraged to leave bikes here at their own risk due to the absence of CCTV coverage in this area.

Onward Travel Options

Interconnectivity with other forms of transport is seamless, thanks to multiple bus connections. For instance, travelers heading towards Lewisham can catch their bus at the Kidbrooke Park Road Bus Stop L, pinpointed by the innovative what3words address: "media.spoke.spice". Meanwhile, those traveling towards Dartford should look out for Bus Stop M, known as "tunnel.hulk.jumpy". Access more information on travel connections and routes in a convenient printable format.

Popular Travel Routes from Kidbrooke

At its core, Kidbrooke Station connects you with London's heart and beyond. Journey effortlessly to major London destinations like London Bridge, Cannon Street, or even Charing Cross. Seeking more adventures? Venture to the bustling London Victoria or take an always scenic ride to Blackheath or Gatwick Airport for international travel needs.

Your Journey Awaits

Planning a trip from Kidbrooke Station promises a smooth experience given its comprehensive facilities and strategic connectivity. Whether you’re zipping into central London or exploring destinations further afield, start your journey here with ease and convenience. With the option to buy tickets directly from Kidbrooke or prepare in advance, you’re encouraged to explore the wide array of destinations accessible from this well-connected station. Safe travels and enjoy your journey!

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Popular places to travel by train from Dumfries