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Trains from Saltaire to Dumfries

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Trains to Dumfries from Saltaire

It takes an average of 4h 16m to travel from Saltaire to Dumfries by train, over a distance of around 112 miles (180 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Saltaire to Dumfries and tickets for this journey start from £21 when you book in advance.

First train

05:35

Last train

22:39

Departure stationSaltaire
Arrival stationDumfries
Journey time

From 3h 24m

Distance

112 miles (180 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £21

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Saltaire to Dumfries?

Check out the next trains departing from Saltaire 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
09:1812:523h 34m, 2 changes
10:4214:454h 3m, 2 changes
11:1215:454h 33m, 3 changes
11:2815:454h 17m, 4 changes
13:2216:463h 24m, 2 changes
14:2218:053h 43m, 3 changes
15:2220:014h 39m, 2 changes
15:2820:014h 33m, 4 changes
18:2221:473h 25m, 2 changes
19:2223:504h 28m, 3 changes

Travelling from Saltaire to Dumfries by train

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

On average, the train journey from Saltaire to Dumfries takes around 4 hours 16 minutes. There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Saltaire to Dumfries.

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

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and TransPennine Express.

Ticket prices start from £21.00 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 Saltaire to Dumfries?

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

How do I travel from Saltaire to Dumfries?

You can get from Saltaire to Dumfries by train in 4 hours and 16 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 24 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Saltaire to Dumfries take?

The average journey time by train between Saltaire and Dumfries is 4 hours and 16 minutes, with around 10 trains per day running on this route. 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.

How much does the train from Saltaire to Dumfries cost?

Train tickets from Saltaire to Dumfries can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Saltaire to Dumfries is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Saltaire 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 Saltaire to Dumfries start at £21§ 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 Saltaire 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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