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Horsham to Dumfries by train

First train

17:24

Last train

17:24

Departure station

Horsham

Arrival station

Dumfries

Journey time

From 13h 14m

Distance

309 miles (496 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

5 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Taking the train from Horsham to Dumfries in 13 hours 14 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Horsham to Dumfries? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 13 hours 14 minutes to travel the 309 miles (496 km) from Horsham to Dumfries by train, although you can get there in as little as 13 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 5 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with ScotRail, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink 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 Horsham to Dumfries in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Horsham to Dumfries

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

How do you get to Dumfries from Horsham?

To travel to Dumfries from Horsham, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 13 hours and 14 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 13 hours and 14 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Horsham to Dumfries?

Trains from Horsham to Dumfries take an average of 13 hours and 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 13 hours and 14 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Horsham and Dumfries by train?

The quickest journey time between Horsham and Dumfries by train is 13 hours and 14 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Horsham to Dumfries?

No, there are no direct trains running from Horsham to Dumfries, you’ll usually need to make at least 5 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Horsham to Dumfries

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Horsham to Dumfries is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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

† 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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