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Trains from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts)

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Trains to Swindon (Wilts) from Dumfries

It takes an average of 9h 7m to travel from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts) by train, over a distance of around 254 miles (408 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts) and tickets for this journey start from £47.30 when you book in advance.

First train

03:57

Last train

23:50

Departure stationDumfries
Arrival stationSwindon (Wilts)
Journey time

From 5h 54m

Distance

254 miles (408 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £47.30

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, ScotRail

What are the train times from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts)?

Check out the next trains departing from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts) for Tuesday 13th October 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
08:5914:565h 57m, 3 changes
10:0015:535h 53m, 3 changes
11:0417:176h 13m, 3 changes
11:0417:366h 32m, 3 changes
12:0017:575h 57m, 3 changes
13:0018:575h 57m, 3 changes
13:5819:596h 1m, 3 changes
15:0321:546h 51m, 4 changes
16:0121:575h 56m, 3 changes
17:0623:256h 19m, 3 changes

Trains to Swindon (Wilts) from Dumfries

Want to travel from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts) by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 9 hours 7 minutes to travel from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts) by train. You'll find on average 29 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Swindon (Wilts) by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and ScotRail.

The journey from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts) starts at £47.30. Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts)?

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

How do you get to Swindon (Wilts) from Dumfries?

To travel to Swindon (Wilts) from Dumfries, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 9 hours and 7 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 54 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts)?

Trains from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts) take an average of 9 hours and 7 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 54 minutes. You'll usually find 29 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts) by train?

Train tickets from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts) can start from £47.30 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Dumfries and Swindon (Wilts) by train?

The quickest journey time between Dumfries and Swindon (Wilts) by train is 5 hours and 54 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts)?

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

Train tickets from Dumfries to Swindon (Wilts) start at £47.30§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

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 Swindon (Wilts) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§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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