Planning a train journey from Kew (All Stations) to Dumfries? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 283 miles (457 kilometres). With roughly 12 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Dumfries |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Kew (All Stations) |
Frequency | 12trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 19 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:23 / 00:01 |
Distance | 283miles (457 km) |
3 Routes | Via Willesden Junction & London Euston & Carlisle Via Willesden Junction & Watford Junction & Carlisle Via Richmond (London) & London Waterloo & London Euston & Carlisle |
5 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, London Overground, South Western Railway |
Jump on a Train from Kew (All Stations) to Dumfries – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Kew (All Stations) to Dumfries? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kew (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 19 mins. With approximately 12 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 283-mile (457 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, London Overground, South Western Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Kew (All Stations) and Dumfries by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 19 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Kew (All Stations) to Dumfries is 5hrs 19 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Kew (All Stations) and Dumfries vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.
First class tickets on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Dumfries typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Dumfries can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kew (All Stations) & Dumfries. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, London Overground and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Kew (All Stations) and Dumfries.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kew (All Stations) and Dumfries, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Sunday 27th April | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 23:04 Kew Gardens | 10:37 Dumfries | 3 changes | Willesden Junction London Euston Carlisle | 11 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:25 Kew Gardens | 11:48 Dumfries | 4 changes | Richmond (London) London Waterloo London Euston Carlisle | 12 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.