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Bodmin to Dumfries train timetable
The journey from Bodmin to Dumfries on the fastest train in 8h 58m, usually 14h 6m. Each day, 4 trains leave from Bodmin, starting at 10:02 and ending at 22:46. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:02 Bodmin Parkway | 9h 46m, 4 change | 19:48 Dumfries | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:04 Bodmin Parkway | 8h 58m, 4 change | 22:02 Dumfries | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:04 Bodmin Parkway | 16h 27m, 4 change | 10:31 Dumfries | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:46 Bodmin Parkway | 14h 6m, 4 change | 12:52 Dumfries | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Bodmin to Dumfries train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bodmin to Dumfries with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bodmin to Dumfries train travel guide
Travelling by train from Bodmin to Dumfries is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bodmin, you can reach Dumfries in just 8h 58m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bodmin to Dumfries?
The average ticket fare from Bodmin to Dumfries is about €97.47, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Bodmin to Dumfries by train?
What is the fastest train from Bodmin to Dumfries?
The fastest train journey time from Bodmin to Dumfries is 8h 58m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Bodmin to Dumfries?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bodmin to Dumfries. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bodmin to Dumfries?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bodmin to Dumfries train timetables?
Bodmin to Dumfries trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Bodmin to Dumfries trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bodmin to Dumfries route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Bodmin to Dumfries route?
The route from Bodmin to Dumfries is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Bodmin to Dumfries train tickets

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