A market town nestled in the hills of southwest Scotland, Lockerbie blends rural charm with a rich cultural heritage. It is known for its welcoming atmosphere and scenic surroundings, perfect for those looking to unwind in peaceful green spaces, explore family-friendly attractions or delve into the town’s fascinating history.
Stroll through the town centre and discover its quaint shops and cosy cafes or travel back to the 14th century at Lochmaben Castle. The nearby countryside also offers great walking trails, beautiful lochs and sweeping views across the Dumfries and Galloway region.
Stroll through the town centre and discover its quaint shops and cosy cafes or travel back to the 14th century at Lochmaben Castle. The nearby countryside also offers great walking trails, beautiful lochs and sweeping views across the Dumfries and Galloway region.
top things to do in Lockerbie

Lochmaben Castle
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Take a glimpse into Scotland’s history through the ruins of this 14th-century fortress.

Eskrigg Reserve
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Take a break at this nature reserve on the edge of town. Wander around the walking trails and take in the view by the beautiful pond.

Lockerbie Ice Rink
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Looking for an indoor activity? Head down to the ice rink for some family fun. Try ice skating, roller skating, or even give curling a go!
top Lockerbie food and drinks guide

Cafe 91
This popular café is known for hearty breakfasts, homemade cakes and friendly service. They also have plenty of vegan options.

Royal Bar
Looking for a bite next to the station? The Royal Bar is an independent pub near the station offering a welcoming atmosphere and popular dishes, such as fish and chips, toasties and more.

The Station
This popular pub is the perfect spot for a casual bite. Expect all the pub classics, tasty burgers, and comforting Sunday roasts.
trains to Lockerbie FAQs
We are planning to launch our new route connecting Stirling with London Euston in Spring 2026.
Our new route will link London Euston with Stirling, while also calling at Milton Keynes, Nuneaton, Crewe, Preston, Carlisle, Lockerbie, Motherwell, Whifflet (serving Coatbridge), Greenfaulds (serving Cumbernauld) and Larbert.
We will be operating four daily affordable services between London Euston and Stirling with Preston to London providing a fifth return service.
We will be operating Class 222 six-car trains on the Stirling-London Euston route.