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It takes an average of 7h 43m to travel from Cheltenham Spa to Dumfries by train, over a distance of around 228 miles (367 km). There are normally 15 trains per day travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Dumfries and tickets for this journey start from £53.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:02 | |
| Departure station | Cheltenham Spa | |
| Arrival station | Dumfries | |
| Journey time | From 4h 34m | |
| Distance | 228 miles (367 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £53.60 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Cheltenham Spa to Dumfries in 4 hours 34 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Cheltenham Spa to Dumfries? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 43 minutes to travel the 228 miles (367 km) from Cheltenham Spa to Dumfries by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 34 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 15 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express to Dumfries. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Dumfries in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £53.60. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Dumfries by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Dumfries?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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