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Stafford to Dumfries train ticket prices
For a train from Stafford to Dumfries, Advance Tickets start at just €13.19*, with average fares around €19.22. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Stafford to Dumfries train times
From Stafford to Dumfries, take the fastest train in 2h 58m, typically 3h 10m. Daily, 11 trains depart from Stafford, with the first at 05:36 and the last at 18:47. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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08:47 Stafford | 11:46 Dumfries | On time | 2h 59m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
09:47 Stafford | 13:43 Dumfries | On time | 3h 56m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
11:47 Stafford | 14:46 Dumfries | On time | 2h 59m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
12:47 Stafford | 15:46 Dumfries | On time | 2h 59m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
14:47 Stafford | 18:10 Dumfries | On time | 3h 23m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Stafford to Dumfries Train journey information
Plan your journey from Stafford 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.
First train
05:36
Last train
18:47
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
168 miles (270 km)
Journey time
2h 58m
Price
From €13.19
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Stafford to Dumfries train travel guide
Travelling by train from Stafford to Dumfries is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Stafford, you can reach Dumfries in just 2h 58m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Stafford to Dumfries train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through 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 Stafford to Dumfries?
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 Stafford to Dumfries.
3. What is the best way to travel from Stafford to Dumfries by train?
The fastest train journey time from Stafford to Dumfries is 2h 58m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Stafford to Dumfries?
No, there are no direct trains from Stafford 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Stafford to Dumfries train timetables?
Stafford 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.
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 Stafford to Dumfries trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise 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.
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