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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stranraer to Dumfries
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
13 h 17 m
Average duration
13 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stranraer to Dumfries is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stranraer to Dumfries will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
It's difficult to get from Stranraer to Dumfries without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stranraer to Dumfries
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stranraer to Dumfries among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€53 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stranraer to Dumfries train times
The table below shows live departures for Stranraer to Dumfries trains for tomorrow, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 PM Stranraer | 13h17 | 8:57 AM Dumfries | 2 transfers | ||
This is the last train of the day. | ||||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stranraer to Dumfries
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Trains from Stranraer to Dumfries run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€28) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€28) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 19:08 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Stranraer to Dumfries trainsScotRail trains will get you between Stranraer and Dumfries from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stranraer to Dumfries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stranraer 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stranraer to Dumfries
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 09:30 - 15:0016:00 - 19:00 Saturday 09:30 - 15:0016:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:30 - 19:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / station building
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station entrance
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 19:30 Saturday 06:35 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 19:55
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 4
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2; these toilet facilities are available from 06:30-19:30. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilet facilities are available from 06:30-19:30. Radar - National Key Scheme toilets are located on Platform 1; available 24 hours a day.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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