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Trains from Dumfries to Newton Abbot

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Trains to Newton Abbot from Dumfries

First train

03:57

Last train

20:59

Departure stationDumfries
Arrival stationNewton Abbot
Journey time

From 7h 31m

Distance

314 miles (505 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, ScotRail, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Dumfries to Newton Abbot?

Check out the next trains departing from Dumfries to Newton Abbot for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0017:367h 36m, 3 changes
10:0018:078h 7m, 2 changes
11:0418:357h 31m, 2 changes
12:0019:397h 39m, 3 changes
12:0020:108h 10m, 2 changes
13:0020:337h 33m, 3 changes
13:0021:088h 8m, 2 changes
13:5821:377h 39m, 3 changes
13:5822:098h 11m, 2 changes
15:0323:027h 59m, 2 changes

Travelling from Dumfries to Newton Abbot by train

If you're planning to travel from Dumfries to Newton Abbot, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Dumfries to Newton Abbot takes around 10 hours 59 minutes. There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Dumfries to Newton Abbot.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Newton Abbot, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, ScotRail and Transport for Wales trains operate on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dumfries to Newton Abbot?

Want to know more about your journey from Dumfries to Newton Abbot? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Dumfries to Newton Abbot?

You can travel from Dumfries to Newton Abbot by train in about 10 hours and 59 minutes. With around 21 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Dumfries to Newton Abbot?

On average, the train journey from Dumfries to Newton Abbot takes around 10 hours and 59 minutes, with 21 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Dumfries to Newton Abbot?

The fastest trains from Dumfries to Newton Abbot can cover the distance of 314 miles (505 km) in as little as 7 hours and 31 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Dumfries to Newton Abbot?

No, you can’t travel from Dumfries to Newton Abbot on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dumfries to Newton Abbot?

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Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Dumfries to Newton Abbot is right for you.

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§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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