Is there a direct train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock?

The journey between Dumfries and Kilmarnock usually involves 3 changes of train.ZeroZero

How long does it take to travel from Dumfries to Kilmarnock?

The Dumfries to Kilmarnock train travel takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dumfries to Kilmarnock train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kilmarnock leaving Dumfries at around 05:13 and the last train leaving at around 21:51.This is the same at the weekend.

Dumfries to Kilmarnock by train

First train

05:13
Last train

21:51

Avg changes

0
Fastest journey

1hr 4m

Distance

83 kilometres
Trains per day

22

Avg. journey time

1hr 7m
Train operators

Explore Dumfries to Kilmarnock by train

Thinking about travelling from Dumfries to Kilmarnock by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train tickets between Dumfries and Kilmarnock

The cheapest train tickets from Dumfries to Kilmarnock start at US$23.04. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Dumfries to Kilmarnock is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train times for travel between Dumfries and Kilmarnock

If you are taking the train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock, you will have 22 trains each day (with a departure every 53 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 05:13. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 21:51. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:13, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 21:51.

Travel time and distance between Dumfries and Kilmarnock

The route’s fastest journey takes 1 hour and 4 minutes, covering a total of 83 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Dumfries and Kilmarnock?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Dumfries and Kilmarnock 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Making the most of your Dumfries to Kilmarnock travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Kilmarnock.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Dumfries and Kilmarnock by train?

The total journey from Dumfries to Kilmarnock is 83 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Dumfries to Kilmarnock?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at US$23.04. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

How far in advance can I book my Dumfries to Kilmarnock train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Dumfries to Kilmarnock?

The fastest journey on this route takes 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Kilmarnock to Dumfries by train

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