How much does a train ticket from Glasgow to Dumfries cost?

The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Dumfries is $35. The best way to find train tickets from Glasgow to Dumfries is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Glasgow to Dumfries?

A train trip between Glasgow and Dumfries is around 1h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 61 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Glasgow and Dumfries?

The number of trains from Glasgow to Dumfries can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Dumfries by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Dumfries?

When taking the train from Glasgow to Dumfries, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.

Train Glasgow to Dumfries from $32

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Glasgow to Dumfries on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:13am	Glasgow Central	1h 50m	11:03am	Dumfries	No tags
Train	3:13pm	Glasgow Central	1h 45m	4:58pm	Dumfries	No tags
Train	4:12pm	Glasgow Central	1h 47m	5:59pm	Dumfries	No tags
Train	5:28pm	Glasgow Central	2h 4m	7:32pm	Dumfries	No tags
Train	7:13pm	Glasgow Central	1h 46m	8:59pm	Dumfries	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Glasgow to Dumfries

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dumfries. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

61 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$34 - $35	Average Duration1h 47m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $13	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi3.4

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at $34

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glasgow to Dumfries by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/12

$33

11/13

$32

Today

$33

11/15

$33

11/16

$33

11/17

$33

11/18

$33

11/19

$33

The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Dumfries was searched and found on Nov 13, 2025 with a price of $32

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Dumfries, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $32 to $33 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Dumfries based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-11-17.