- Must visit
Robert Burns House
Robert Burns's former home, where he spent his final years. Rooms and displays give a clear, intimate view of the poet's life in Dumfries.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to Dumfries
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£35
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£35
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
5 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
5 h 7 m
Trains on 14 Oct
1
Distance
363 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellingborough to Dumfries is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wellingborough to Dumfries will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 trains from Wellingborough to Dumfries, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 7 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.
5:425h07Wellingborough10:49Dumfries£351One-way0 changes
- 5:425h07Wellingborough10:49Dumfries£351One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Dumfries
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Take a train from Wellingborough to Dumfries and enjoy the approximately 363 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 363 km |
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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
Live departures
Wellingborough to Dumfries train times
The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Dumfries trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:42 Wellingborough | 5h07 | 10:49 Dumfries | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Dumfries
Things to do in Dumfries
Discover the best of Dumfries — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dumfries trip today.
- Recommended
Robert Burns Centre
Museum in the eighteenth-century windmill where Burns worked. Exhibits explain local milling history and the poet's connection to the site.
- Recommended
Dumfries Museum
Town museum with natural history, archaeology and local collections. A practical introduction to Dumfries and Galloway for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Dock Park
Riverside park and open green space beside the Nith. Popular for gentle walks, views across the water and access to nearby historic sites.
- Recommended
Midsteeple Quarter
Historic town-centre quarter around the Midsteeple and close. It is a useful base for seeing key landmarks and catching local events on foot.
- Recommended
River Nith Walkway
Pleasant path following the River Nith through town. It links several attractions and offers some of Dumfries's most relaxing urban walking scenery.
Haggis
Haggis is Scotland’s classic savoury pudding of minced offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties and widely eaten across Dumfries and Galloway.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
Cullen skink is a rich smoked haddock, potato and onion soup. It is a beloved Scottish fish soup often found on menus in south-west Scotland.
Scotch Broth
Scotch broth is a hearty soup of lamb or mutton, barley and root vegetables. It is a traditional warming dish in Scottish homes and pubs.
Casa Mia
Stylish bistro in the town centre serving modern Scottish and European dishes in a relaxed, smart setting.
The Spice Room
Well-known Indian restaurant with classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable, long-established dining room.
Bruno's Italian Restaurant
Popular Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and grills in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere near the centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Dumfries railway station -> Midsteeple, Dumfries
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the council public transport page for official bus timetables and service updates in Dumfries.
- Local bus fares and day tickets vary by operator in Dumfries, and I could not verify a current standard adult single or day pass from official operator fare pages.
FAQs: Wellingborough to Dumfries train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough 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.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Dumfries is 363 km.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Dumfries.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to Dumfries in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Wellingborough to Dumfries.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Dumfries
Most Wellingborough to Dumfries trains use the Wellingborough to Dumfries station pair. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and Dumfries train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wellingborough
Arrival train stations in Dumfries
Which Wellingborough station do trains to Dumfries leave from?
Trains from Wellingborough to Dumfries leave from Wellingborough. The station is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre at Wellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA.
WellingboroughWellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Wellingborough from Wellingborough city centre
Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus48 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
48 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
Wellingborough train station facilities and services
Wellingborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wellingborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wellingborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wellingborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wellingborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wellingborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wellingborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Dumfries station do trains from Wellingborough arrive at?
Trains from Wellingborough to Dumfries arrive at Dumfries. Dumfries is 1 km from Dumfries city centre.
DumfriesDumfries station, Lovers Walk, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 1NF
City-centre transport
Getting to Dumfries from Dumfries city centre
Bus501, 503, 521 · 3m · every ~3 min
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.
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