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Warrington West to Dumfries by train

Considering a train trip from Warrington West to Dumfries? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 52 mins and spans about 122 miles (197 kilometres). With approximately 12 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 £58.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Warrington West to Dumfries Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dumfries

Departure Station

Warrington West

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 1 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:36 / 23:41

Distance

122miles
(197 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.80

Travelling from Warrington West to Dumfries by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 52 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 1 mins. With approximately 12 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 122 miles (197 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail 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 £58.80, 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!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Warrington West and Dumfries

Curious about your trip from Warrington West 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 Warrington West and Dumfries by train?

The travel time between Warrington West and Dumfries by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 1 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Warrington West to Dumfries is 4hrs 1 mins.

How much does the train from Warrington West to Dumfries cost?

Train ticket prices from Warrington West to Dumfries can start from as little as £58.80 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 Warrington West and Dumfries?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Warrington West and Dumfries vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Warrington West and Dumfries?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Warrington West and Dumfries?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Warrington West to Dumfries by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Warrington West 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 Warrington West to Dumfries?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Warrington West & Dumfries. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Warrington West to Dumfries?

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Warrington West and Dumfries.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Warrington West and Dumfries?

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

When are Warrington West to Dumfries Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Warrington West to Dumfries on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:28 Warrington West13:43 Dumfries3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Carlisle
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Warrington West14:46 Dumfries3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Carlisle
3 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
12:54 Warrington West15:46 Dumfries3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Carlisle
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Warrington West16:48 Dumfries3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Carlisle
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
14:54 Warrington West18:10 Dumfries3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Carlisle
3 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
16:54 Warrington West20:01 Dumfries3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Carlisle
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
18:28 Warrington West21:48 Dumfries3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Carlisle
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
20:28 Warrington West23:50 Dumfries3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Carlisle
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
23:24 Warrington West07:38 Dumfries3 changesHunts Cross
Manchester Piccadilly
Carlisle
8 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Warrington West to Dumfries journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

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.

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.

Off Peak fares from Warrington West to Dumfries start from £58.80 one way, or £84.10 return

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 Warrington West to Dumfries are available for £62.10 one way, or £124.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Warrington West Station

Your Journey Begins at Warrington West

Nestled in the heart of Warrington, this train station offers a gateway to numerous destinations, from vibrant cities to tranquil towns. Whether you're commuting or exploring, Warrington West connects you conveniently and comfortably to the North West's bustling rail network.

Facilities and Amenities Overview

Warrington West boasts an array of facilities designed to enhance your journey. For ticket purchases, the station is equipped with a ticket office open from 06:00 to 00:10 on weekdays and a little shorter on Sundays. If you plan to collect pre-purchased tickets, worry not—the station has ticket machines ready for use, including accessible ones for those who need it. Travelers with hearing impairments will be pleased to know that induction loops are available.

While the station is fully accessible with step-free access and ramps for train boarding, it does not have accessible toilets or a waiting room. If assistance is required, a helpful team is ready to support you, or you can simply reach out via their helpline at 0800 200

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.

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