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Trains to Dumfries from Malton

It takes an average of 6h 13m to travel from Malton to Dumfries by train, over a distance of around 130 miles (209 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Malton to Dumfries and tickets for this journey start from £87.80 when you book in advance.

First train

05:09

Last train

23:08

Departure stationMalton
Arrival stationDumfries
Journey time

From 4h 24m

Distance

130 miles (209 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £87.80

Train operators

London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Malton to Dumfries?

Check out the next trains departing from Malton to Dumfries for Tuesday 13th 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
09:1814:455h 27m, 2 changes
10:1714:454h 28m, 3 changes
11:1815:454h 27m, 3 changes
11:1816:465h 28m, 2 changes
12:1816:464h 28m, 3 changes
13:1818:054h 47m, 3 changes
15:1820:014h 43m, 3 changes
16:1821:475h 29m, 2 changes
18:1923:505h 31m, 3 changes
19:1806:4511h 27m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Malton to Dumfries?

Get from Malton to Dumfries in as little as 4 hours 24 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Malton to Dumfries takes around 6 hours 13 minutes. There are around 1 train that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Malton and Dumfries, you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Tickets for this journey start from £87.80. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How do you travel to Dumfries from Malton?

To get to Dumfries from Malton, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 13 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Malton to Dumfries by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 13 minutes to travel from Malton to Dumfries by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 24 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Malton to Dumfries?

The price of a train ticket from Malton to Dumfries can start from as little as £87.80, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Malton to Dumfries?

The fastest time a train can travel the 130 miles (209 km) from Malton to Dumfries is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

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

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Malton to Dumfries start at £87.80§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Malton 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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