Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF)

Showing times and prices for 20 Aug

Cheapest price

£127

Average price

£137

Fastest journey

8 h 33 m

Average duration

9 h 34 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £127.

Fast trains

To travel from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • East Midlands Railways
    21:488h56
    Derby station (DBY)
    6:44Dumfries station (DMF)
    £1271One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    22:118h33
    Derby station (DBY)
    6:44Dumfries station (DMF)
    £1351One-way
    4 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    20:2611h12
    Derby station (DBY)
    7:38Dumfries station (DMF)
    £1511One-way
    4 changes

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Why should you book Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as east_midlands_trains or Cross Country offer trains services from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF).

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF)

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Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £127 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 4h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
278 km
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£127
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
0:09
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) trainsAvanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby station (DBY) and Dumfries station (DMF) from £127. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£34
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£127
east_midlands_trains frequency
8 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
£190
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) 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 station (DMF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £127, while the average price tends to be around £174.
The train journey from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) covers a distance of 278 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) is 278 km.
The first train from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) departs at 23:40.
Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF).
To travel from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF).
The cheapest way to get from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) is by train, costing approximately £127.
Booking trains from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Derby to Dumfries offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District and the rolling hills of the Southern Uplands in Scotland. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush countryside, charming towns, and historic sites along the route.
A day trip from Derby to Dumfries is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 5m each way. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 278 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Derby station (DBY) and Dumfries station (DMF)

Most Derby station (DBY) to Dumfries station (DMF) trains use the Derby to Dumfries station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby station (DBY) and Dumfries station (DMF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Derby
Arrival train stations in Dumfries
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Derby from Derby city centre

Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Derby train station facilities and services

Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Derby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Derby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Derby.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Derby: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, 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: Yes.

Most popular train connections to Dumfries station (DMF)

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