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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Dumfries
Showing times and prices for Dec 01
Cheapest price
€0
Average price
€-0
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Dumfries is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Leicester to Dumfries without transferring at least 3 times.
07:22AM4h26
Leicester11:48AMDumfries
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3 transfers
09:15AM4h28
Leicester01:43PMDumfries
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3 transfers
10:16AM4h30
Leicester02:46PMDumfries
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3 transfers
11:18AM4h28
Leicester03:46PMDumfries
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3 transfers
01:18PM4h52
Leicester06:10PMDumfries
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3 transfers
07:22AM4h26
Leicester11:48AMDumfries
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3 transfers
09:15AM4h28
Leicester01:43PMDumfries
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3 transfers
11:18AM4h28
Leicester03:46PMDumfries
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3 transfers
10:16AM4h30
Leicester02:46PMDumfries
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3 transfers
05:18PM4h30
Leicester09:48PMDumfries
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3 transfers
Live departures
Leicester to Dumfries train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Dumfries trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:21 AM Leicester | 4h27 | 3:48 PM Dumfries | 3 transfers | |
| 1:20 PM Leicester | 4h28 | 5:48 PM Dumfries | 3 transfers | |
| 3:20 PM Leicester | 4h28 | 7:48 PM Dumfries | 3 transfers | |
| 5:20 PM Leicester | 4h43 | 10:03 PM Dumfries | 3 transfers | |
| 10:20 PM Leicester | 10h26 | 8:46 AM Dumfries | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Dumfries
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Trains from Leicester to Dumfries run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €111 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 4h 34m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 315 km |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €111 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 18:18 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Leicester to Dumfries trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Dumfries from €111. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
€111
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€288
Cross Country frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Dumfries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Dumfries by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dumfries, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Dumfries can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leicester to Dumfries is €76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Leicester to Dumfries is 4 h 49 min to travel the 315 km long route, with around there are 5 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Leicester to Dumfries leaves at 04: 57. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Leicester to Dumfries leaves at 17: 07.
There are 5 trains a day from Leicester to Dumfries which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast or Cross Country. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Leicester to Dumfries, you can count on Avanti West Coast or Cross Country for the best way to get you to Dumfries. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Leicester and Dumfries and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Dumfries from Leicester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 49 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Leicester to Dumfries is November.
Yes, you can take a train from Leicester to Dumfries.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leicester to Dumfries
Leicester
Dumfries
The major train station for departures in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your trip from Leicester to Dumfries.
Leicester
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Leicester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
The major train station for arrivals in Dumfries is Dumfries. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dumfries for your journey to Dumfries from Leicester.
Dumfries
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 19:30 Saturday 06:35 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 19:55
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 4
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2; these toilet facilities are available from 06:30-19:30. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilet facilities are available from 06:30-19:30. Radar - National Key Scheme toilets are located on Platform 1; available 24 hours a day.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Dumfries
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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