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Outbound fromPortsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries by train
| First train | 08:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 14:22 | |
| Departure station | Portsmouth & Southsea | |
| Arrival station | Dumfries | |
| Journey time | From 7h 26m | |
| Distance | 313 miles (504 km) | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From £55.70 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, ScotRail, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast |
Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries in 7 hours 26 minutes
If you want to travel from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries by train to take around 7 hours 34 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 7 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 313 miles (504 km). You'll have to make 3 changes along the way on your journey to Dumfries. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or South Western Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries start from £55.70 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth & Southsea and Dumfries by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries is 7 hours and 26 minutes.
How much does the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries cost?
Train ticket prices from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries can start from as little as £55.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries?
No, there are no direct train services from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries. Travelling from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries leave?
The first train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries leaves at 08:22. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries leave?
The last train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries leaves at 14:22. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Portsmouth & Southsea and Dumfries by train?
Trains travelling from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dumfries cover a distance of around 313 miles (504 km) during the journey.
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