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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dumfries to Kilmarnock
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dumfries to Kilmarnock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dumfries to Kilmarnock will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Dumfries for Kilmarnock every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:471h04
Dumfries07:51Kilmarnock
£331One-way
0 changes
08:481h09
Dumfries09:57Kilmarnock
£331One-way
0 changes
10:401h11
Dumfries11:51Kilmarnock
£331One-way
0 changes
12:531h04
Dumfries13:57Kilmarnock
£331One-way
0 changes
14:531h04
Dumfries15:57Kilmarnock
£331One-way
0 changes
06:471h04
Dumfries07:51Kilmarnock
£331One-way
0 changes
12:531h04
Dumfries13:57Kilmarnock
£331One-way
0 changes
14:531h04
Dumfries15:57Kilmarnock
£331One-way
0 changes
16:531h04
Dumfries17:57Kilmarnock
£331One-way
0 changes
18:381h04
Dumfries19:42Kilmarnock
£331One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Dumfries to Kilmarnock train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:32
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:53 Dumfries | 1h04 | 16:57 Kilmarnock | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock
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Trains from Dumfries to Kilmarnock run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
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 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 05:22 |
Last train 22:53 |
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: ScotRail from Dumfries to Kilmarnock trainsScotRail trains will get you between Dumfries and Kilmarnock from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£25
ScotRail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Dumfries to Kilmarnock train
FAQs: Travel by train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dumfries to Kilmarnock.
Booking trains from Dumfries to Kilmarnock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Dumfries to Kilmarnock is 82 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Dumfries to Kilmarnock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Dumfries to Kilmarnock covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Kilmarnock is by train, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Dumfries that goes to Kilmarnock is Dumfries station (DMF), and it arrives at Kilmarnock station (KMK).
The first train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock leaves at 5:22.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dumfries and Kilmarnock. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dumfries to Kilmarnock.
The last train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock departs at 22:53.
Yes, you can take the train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock.
Trains from Dumfries to Kilmarnock run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Dumfries to Kilmarnock.
To travel from Dumfries to Kilmarnock, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dumfries and Kilmarnock
Dumfries
Kilmarnock
The major train station for departures in Dumfries is Dumfries. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dumfries for your trip from Dumfries to Kilmarnock.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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 transport options for Dumfries
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Kilmarnock is Kilmarnock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kilmarnock for your journey to Kilmarnock from Dumfries.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 23:35 Saturday 06:30 - 23:35 Sunday 10:15 - 23:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Level to platforms 1,2&3 underpass with lifts connecting platform 4. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
- 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 in Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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 transport options for Kilmarnock
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, accessed via Langlands Brae
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