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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dumfries to Southampton
Showing times and prices for 07 May
Cheapest price
£342
Average price
£351
Fastest journey
7 h 28 m
Average duration
7 h 41 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
486 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dumfries to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dumfries to Southampton will cost around £351 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £342.
Fast trains
To travel from Dumfries to Southampton you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:047h39Dumfries13:43Southampton£3421One-way2 changes- 7:157h28Dumfries14:43Southampton£3421One-way2 changes
- 7:587h45Dumfries15:43Southampton£3421One-way2 changes
- 4:577h50Dumfries12:47Southampton£3781One-way3 changes
- 7:157h28Dumfries14:43Southampton£3421One-way2 changes
- 6:047h39Dumfries13:43Southampton£3421One-way2 changes
- 7:587h45Dumfries15:43Southampton£3421One-way2 changes
- 4:577h50Dumfries12:47Southampton£3781One-way3 changes
Live departures
Dumfries to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Dumfries to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:57 Dumfries | 7h50 | 12:47 Southampton | 3 changes | |
| 6:04 Dumfries | 7h39 | 13:43 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 7:15 Dumfries | 7h28 | 14:43 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 7:58 Dumfries | 7h45 | 15:43 Southampton | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dumfries to Southampton
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Take a train from Dumfries to Southampton and enjoy the approximately 486 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 21:30.
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 486 km |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 4:52 |
Last train 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
FAQs: Dumfries to Southampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dumfries to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Dumfries to Southampton is 486 km.
The first train from Dumfries to Southampton leaves at 4:52.
The last train from Dumfries to Southampton departs at 21:30.
Trains from Dumfries to Southampton run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Dumfries to Southampton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dumfries to Southampton.
The train station in Dumfries that goes to Southampton is Dumfries station (DMF), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
Booking trains from Dumfries to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dumfries to Southampton offers a mix of scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders and the Lake District, before transitioning to more urban areas as you approach Southampton.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Dumfries to Southampton.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dumfries and Southampton
Dumfries
Southampton
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 Southampton.
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Lounge
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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 Southampton is Southampton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Central for your journey to Southampton from Dumfries.
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ShoppingParkingDining
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TaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
- Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- 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 the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Southampton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
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