Marston Green to Dumfries train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marston Green to Dumfries

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$130

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

5 h 27 m

Average duration

5 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marston Green to Dumfries is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marston Green to Dumfries will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Marston Green for Dumfries on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Avanti West Coast
    11:38 AM5h27
    Marston Green
    5:05 PMDumfries
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Marston Green to Dumfries

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marston Green to Dumfries among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $130. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $130, and a flight costs an average of $165.

Distance: 195 miles (314 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$130

Average price

Cheapest

$165

Average price

$84

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 57m

Average total duration

5h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Marston Green to Dumfries is a train with an average price of $130 (€106).

This is compared to other travel options from Marston Green to Dumfries:

A train is $35 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marston Green to Dumfries costing on average $165 (€135).

The fastest way to travel from Marston Green to Dumfries is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Dumfries take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marston Green and Dumfries including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $130 (€106) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.94 (€-37.63). The journey takes 5h 27m versus 3h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Marston Green to Dumfries train times

The table below shows live departures for Marston Green to Dumfries trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Avanti West Coast11:38 AM Marston Green
5h27
5:05 PM Dumfries0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marston Green to Dumfries

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Trains from Marston Green to Dumfries run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€106) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 13:01. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 5h 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
195 miles (314 km)
Average train duration
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$130 (€106)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 27m
First train
8:08 AM
Last train
1:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Marston Green to Dumfries trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Marston Green and Dumfries from $130 (€106). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

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Average Duration
4h 4m
West Midlands Trains frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Marston Green to Dumfries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marston Green to Dumfries by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dumfries, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marston Green to Dumfries can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€106), while the average price is around $130 (€106).
The train from Marston Green to Dumfries takes 5h 27m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Marston Green to Dumfries leaves at 8:08 AM.
The distance by train from Marston Green to Dumfries is 195 miles (314 km).
The last train from Marston Green to Dumfries leaves at 1:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marston Green to Dumfries.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marston Green to Dumfries.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marston Green to Dumfries.
The train station in Marston Green that goes to Dumfries is Marston Green station (MGN), which connects to Dumfries station (DMF).
The cheapest way to get from Marston Green to Dumfries is by train, with a cost of around $130 (€106).
Yes, the train journey from Marston Green to Dumfries offers scenic views, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Lake District's picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Marston Green to Dumfries is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 27m each way. There are 7 trains per day.
In Dumfries, you can visit the Theatre Royal for captivating performances or explore the Crichton Estate's historic parkland. Enjoy a walk along the River Nith, discover contemporary art at the Gracefield Arts Centre, or experience mountain biking at the 7stanes trails in Mabie Forest. Don't miss exploring Caerlaverock Castle, the Robert Burns Centre, Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura, and the scenic trails in Mabie Forest. Relax at Dock Park with its gardens and miniature railway.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Dumfries is typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local attractions, and experience the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Marston Green to Dumfries.
Since neither Marston Green nor Dumfries are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Dumfries include Glasgow, Carlisle, Cambuslang, Kilmarnock, Wigan.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dumfries, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and at bus or train stations. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial transport services, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Travelers should also be mindful of their belongings in busy markets and avoid isolated areas at night to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marston Green to Dumfries

Marston Green
Dumfries
The major train station for departures in Marston Green is Marston Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marston Green for your trip from Marston Green to Dumfries.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:15 - 19:00 Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Marston Green
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside the station front at the public service bus stops.

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