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Compare prices and tickets Dumfries to Handforth by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dumfries to Handforth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dumfries to Handforth run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £120 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 3h 22m.
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 212 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £120 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 23:08 |
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, ScotRail from Dumfries to Handforth trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Dumfries and Handforth from £120. 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
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£120
ScotRail frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Dumfries to Handforth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dumfries to Handforth 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 Handforth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dumfries to Handforth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £120, while the average price tends to be around £140.
The train journey from Dumfries to Handforth covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Dumfries to Handforth is 212 km.
The first train from Dumfries to Handforth leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Dumfries to Handforth departs at 23:08.
Trains from Dumfries to Handforth run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dumfries to Handforth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dumfries to Handforth.
To get from Dumfries to Handforth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Dumfries to Handforth.
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Handforth is by train, costing approximately £120.
Booking trains from Dumfries to Handforth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dumfries to Handforth offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders and the rolling countryside of Northern England, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Dumfries to Handforth is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 22m. However, there are 12 trains available per day.
Visitors typically spend 1-2 days in Handforth to explore local attractions and surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Dumfries to Handforth.
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