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Trains from Dalry to Dumfries

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Trains to Dumfries from Dalry

First train

04:42

Last train

21:08

Departure stationDalry
Arrival stationDumfries
Journey time

From 2h 10m

Distance

62 miles (99 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Dalry to Dumfries?

Check out the next trains departing from Dalry to Dumfries for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3714:453h 8m, 2 changes
12:0815:012h 53m, 1 change
12:2615:012h 35m, 2 changes
12:3815:453h 7m, 2 changes
12:4715:012h 14m, 3 changes
13:3816:463h 8m, 2 changes
14:0816:582h 50m, 1 change
14:1716:582h 41m, 2 changes
14:4716:582h 11m, 3 changes
15:0817:592h 51m, 1 change

Travelling from Dalry to Dumfries by train

If you're planning to travel from Dalry to Dumfries, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Dalry to Dumfries takes around 3 hours 17 minutes. There are normally 9 trains per day travelling from Dalry to Dumfries.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Dumfries, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dalry to Dumfries?

Want to know more about your journey from Dalry to Dumfries? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Dalry to Dumfries?

You can travel from Dalry to Dumfries by train in about 3 hours and 17 minutes. With around 9 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Dalry to Dumfries?

On average, the train journey from Dalry to Dumfries takes around 3 hours and 17 minutes, with 9 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Dalry to Dumfries?

The fastest trains from Dalry to Dumfries can cover the distance of 62 miles (99 km) in as little as 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Dalry to Dumfries?

No, you can’t travel from Dalry to Dumfries on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dalry to Dumfries?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Dalry to Dumfries is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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