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Hartlepool to Dumfries train timetable
The journey from Hartlepool to Dumfries on the fastest train in 3 hours 3 minutes, usually 3 hours 42 minutes. Each day, 18 trains leave from Hartlepool, starting at 07:06 and ending at 22:45. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:06 Hartlepool | 3 hours 25 minutes, 1 change | 10:31 Dumfries | Northern | Find tickets |
07:28 Hartlepool | 3 hours 3 minutes, 2 change | 10:31 Dumfries | Northern | Find tickets |
07:49 Hartlepool | 4 hours, 1 change | 11:49 Dumfries | Northern | Find tickets |
09:06 Hartlepool | 3 hours 46 minutes, 1 change | 12:52 Dumfries | Northern | Find tickets |
10:08 Hartlepool | 3 hours 34 minutes, 1 change | 13:42 Dumfries | Northern | Find tickets |
Hartlepool to Dumfries train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hartlepool to Dumfries 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.
Hartlepool to Dumfries train travel guide
The train journey from Hartlepool to Dumfries combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Hartlepool, you can get to Dumfries in just 3 hours 3 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hartlepool to Dumfries?
The average fare from Hartlepool to Dumfries is approximately £48.00, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Hartlepool to Dumfries?
What is the fastest train from Hartlepool to Dumfries?
The fastest train journey time from Hartlepool to Dumfries is 3 hours 3 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Hartlepool to Dumfries?
No, there are no direct trains from Hartlepool to Dumfries. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Hartlepool to Dumfries?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Hartlepool to Dumfries train timetables?
Hartlepool to Dumfries trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Hartlepool to Dumfries trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hartlepool to Dumfries 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
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Hartlepool to Dumfries route?
The Hartlepool to Dumfries route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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