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Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries by train

Considering a train trip from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 19 mins and spans about 103 miles (166 kilometres). With approximately 6 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £15.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dumfries

Departure Station

Tyndrum Stations

Frequency

6trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 39 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:22 / 00:33

Distance

103miles
(166 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.50

Travelling from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries by Train

Embark on a train journey from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 19 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 39 mins. With approximately 6 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 103 miles (166 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £15.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Dumfries!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries

Curious about your trip from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries by train?

The travel time between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 39 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries is 4hrs 39 mins.

How much does the train from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries cost?

Train ticket prices from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries can start from as little as £15.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:33.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries?

First class tickets on trains between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries?

Amenities on trains between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dumfries, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tyndrum Stations & Dumfries. However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries?

ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Tyndrum Stations and Dumfries, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:27 Tyndrum Lower20:19 Dumfries3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
Carlisle
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
19:15 Tyndrum Lower23:48 Dumfries2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries journeys?

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Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries start from as little as £15.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Tyndrum Stations to Dumfries are available for £66.70 one way, or £101.10 return

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Everything you need to know about Dumfries Station

Welcome to Dumfries Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries train station serves as an important hub connecting South-West Scotland to the rest of the United Kingdom. Whether you're a local commuter, a curious traveler, or planning a journey to explore the beautiful landscapes of Scotland, this station has got you covered. It's not just a point of departure or arrival but a starting line for countless adventures.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Dumfries station is well-equipped to meet the needs of its passengers. Open year-round with a ticket office accessible every day and ticket machines available for convenience, it's never been easier to collect your tickets. The station ensures accessibility with step-free access throughout, induction loops, and accessible toilets, making it a user-friendly spot for all passengers.

For those seeking assistance, staff are available almost around the clock, happy to help from early morning until midnight on weekdays and Saturdays. Waiting rooms are cozy and feature waiting facilities on each platform, available from 06:35 to 19:30. The station's car park is spacious, offering 134 spaces, including accessible parking. This parking lot is monitored by CCTV, ensuring security for your vehicle.

Onward Travel Options

Navigating the next leg of your journey is a breeze thanks to the transport connections at Dumfries station. Taxis are easily hired, and for those planning longer explorations, Glenrental car hire is conveniently located on Platform 2. If buses are your preference, local services can be accessed through the car park, detailed on Travel Line Scotland's website, or by calling their 24-hour number. For those unexpected disruptions, there are also rail replacement services with pickups from the station car park.

Popular Destinations

With trains departing to various popular destinations, Dumfries station provides an ideal launching pad for your travels. Consider a trip to the bustling streets of Glasgow Central or the historic attractions of Carlisle. For a longer adventure, hop on a train to Edinburgh, or perhaps even travel further to bustling London Euston. Commuters can also travel to nearby Annan or the quaint stops of Gretna Green and Sanquhar.

Dumfries station is your gateway to picturesque journeys towards Kirkconnel, Kilmarnock, or New Cumnock. Longer intercity travel routes include destinations like Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street, making it perfect for both casual visitors and business travelers.

Plan Your Journey from Dumfries

At Dumfries train station, convenience and accessibility come together, ensuring a smooth travel experience. Whether you're breaking new ground or revisiting familiar routes, the station supports a variety of needs and schedules. Travel with ease, comfort, and confidence, assured that your journey is off to a great start.

So why wait? Purchase your tickets today and embark on your next adventure. Enjoy the landscapes and cities of the United Kingdom, knowing Dumfries station will get you there in style.