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Leyland to Dumfries by train

First train

06:22

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Leyland

Arrival station

Dumfries

Journey time

From 2h 16m

Distance

102 miles (164 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast

Travel from Leyland to Dumfries by train in 2 hours 16 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Leyland to Dumfries by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Leyland to Dumfries by train is 3 hours 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 16 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day travelling the 102 miles (164 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Dumfries. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express on your way to Dumfries, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Leyland to Dumfries.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Dumfries, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Leyland to Dumfries take?

The average journey time by train between Leyland and Dumfries is 3 hours and 20 minutes, with around 19 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Leyland and Dumfries by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leyland to Dumfries is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Leyland to Dumfries?

No, there are no direct train services from Leyland to Dumfries. Travelling from Leyland to Dumfries by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Leyland to Dumfries leave?

The first train from Leyland to Dumfries leaves at 06:22. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Leyland to Dumfries leave?

The last train from Leyland to Dumfries leaves at 23:54. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Leyland and Dumfries by train?

Trains travelling from Leyland to Dumfries cover a distance of around 102 miles (164 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Dumfries to Leyland.

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