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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dumfries to Bristol
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£278
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dumfries to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Dumfries to Bristol you need to make at least 2 changes.
23:089h31Dumfries8:39BristolFind prices3 changes- 6:045h27Dumfries11:31Bristol£2911One-way2 changes
- 7:155h17Dumfries12:32Bristol£2911One-way2 changes
- 7:585h34Dumfries13:32Bristol£2911One-way2 changes
- 8:595h32Dumfries14:31Bristol£2911One-way2 changes
- 7:155h17Dumfries12:32Bristol£2911One-way2 changes
- 11:055h26Dumfries16:31Bristol£2911One-way2 changes
- 6:045h27Dumfries11:31Bristol£2911One-way2 changes
- 15:035h28Dumfries20:31Bristol£2911One-way2 changes
- 18:015h29Dumfries23:30Bristol£3311One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Dumfries to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dumfries to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £104, and a train costs an average of £291.
Distance: 408 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£295 Average Price | £104 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dumfries to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Dumfries to Bristol trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:08 Dumfries | 9h31 | 8:39 Bristol | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 21 July | |||||
| 4:57 Dumfries | 5h35 | 10:32 Bristol | 3 changes | |
| 6:04 Dumfries | 5h27 | 11:31 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 7:15 Dumfries | 5h17 | 12:32 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 7:58 Dumfries | 5h34 | 13:32 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 8:59 Dumfries | 5h32 | 14:31 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 10:01 Dumfries | 5h32 | 15:33 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 11:05 Dumfries | 5h26 | 16:31 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 12:01 Dumfries | 5h30 | 17:31 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 13:00 Dumfries | 5h32 | 18:32 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 13:58 Dumfries | 6h10 | 20:08 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 15:03 Dumfries | 5h28 | 20:31 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 16:01 Dumfries | 5h35 | 21:36 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 17:06 Dumfries | 5h37 | 22:43 Bristol | 2 changes | |
| 18:01 Dumfries | 5h29 | 23:30 Bristol | 3 changes | |
| 19:03 Dumfries | 13h03 | 8:06 Bristol | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dumfries to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dumfries to Bristol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £291 but you can travel from only £104 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 408 km distance in 5h 17m.
Distance 408 km |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £291 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 17:35 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Dumfries to Bristol trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Dumfries and Bristol from £104. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Dumfries to Bristol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dumfries to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dumfries and Bristol
Most Dumfries to Bristol trains use the Dumfries to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Dumfries and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dumfries station do trains to Bristol leave from?
Getting to Dumfries from Dumfries city centre
Dumfries train station facilities and services
Dumfries has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dumfries.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dumfries.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dumfries. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dumfries: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dumfries: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dumfries: 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.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
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