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Dumfries to Halifax train ticket prices
For a train from Dumfries to Halifax, Advance Tickets are available starting at £15.30*, with the average fare being £20.50. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£20.50
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£15.30
On Thu 01 Jan
Dumfries to Halifax train times
The journey from Dumfries to Halifax on the fastest train in 3 hours 34 minutes, usually 3 hours 51 minutes. Each day, 16 trains leave from Dumfries, starting at 04:57 and ending at 19:03. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
13:00 | 3 hours 53 minutes, 2 change | 16:53 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
13:58 | 3 hours 55 minutes, 2 change | 17:53 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
15:03 | 3 hours 50 minutes, 2 change | 18:53 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:02 | 3 hours 50 minutes, 2 change | 19:52 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:07 | 3 hours 46 minutes, 2 change | 20:53 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Dumfries to Halifax Train journey information
Plan your journey from Dumfries to Halifax with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:57
Last train
19:03
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3 hours 34 minutes
Distance
117 miles (188km)
Price
From £15.30
Train operators
Dumfries to Halifax train travel guide
Taking the train from Dumfries to Halifax is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Dumfries, you can arrive at Halifax in just 3 hours 34 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Dumfries to Halifax?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Dumfries to Halifax?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Dumfries to Halifax.
3. What is the fastest train from Dumfries to Halifax?
The quickest train journey from Dumfries to Halifax takes 3 hours 34 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Dumfries to Halifax?
No, there are no direct trains from Dumfries to Halifax. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Dumfries to Halifax train timetables?
Dumfries to Halifax trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Dumfries to Halifax trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Dumfries to Halifax are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Dumfries to Halifax
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£13.67
With Family & Friends Railcard
£20.50
Without
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