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Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Dumfries (DMF)

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17

train journeys
per day

154

miles (248 kms)

4hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 23:46

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Dumfries (DMF)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Aberdeen and Dumfries , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Aberdeen to Dumfries is approximately 154 miles (248 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 21 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Dumfries.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Aberdeen to Dumfries. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from Aberdeen to Dumfries Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:30
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    11:04
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:57
    5 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    11:48
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:20
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:04
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    14:46
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:44
    5 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    15:01
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:52
    5 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    15:46
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:01
    5 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    16:48
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:37
    5 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    16:58
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:45
    5 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    17:59
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:59
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    18:37
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:35
    5 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    20:59
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:04
    5 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    21:48
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:41
    5 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    23:03
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:36
    5 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    23:57
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:37
    10 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    06:45
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:43
    9 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    07:38
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:24
    12 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    10:37
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
    Aberdeen to Dumfries

About Aberdeen Station

Station name Aberdeen (ABD)
Address Aberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB11 6LX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:00
Sunday 08:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Dumfries Station

Station name Dumfries (DMF)
Address Dumfries station, Lovers Walk, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 1NF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:35 - 19:30
Saturday 06:35 - 19:30
Sunday 10:30 - 19:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Aberdeen and Dumfries

The travel time between Aberdeen and Dumfries by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Aberdeen and Dumfries vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:46.

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Amenities on trains between Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen & Dumfries. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Dumfries.

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