Dumfries to Liverpool train with Avanti West Coast

Thu 09 Jul
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  • ScotrailW69910+Avanti West CoastW33939+Mersey RailG30845+Northern RailG86187
    4:573h27
    Dumfries station (DMF)
    8:24Moorfields (MRF)
    £311One-way
    3 changes
  • ScotrailW69910+Avanti West CoastW33939+Transpennine ExpressW84881
    4:573h00
    Dumfries station (DMF)
    7:57Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £531One-way
    2 changes

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Dumfries to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Dumfries to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33939+ScotrailW69910+Mersey RailG30845+Northern RailG861874:57 Dumfries station (DMF)
3h27
8:24 Moorfields (MRF)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33939+Transpennine ExpressW84881+ScotrailW699104:57 Dumfries station (DMF)
3h00
7:57 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dumfries to Liverpool

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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Dumfries to Liverpool, including direct trains, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 3h 9m.

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
189 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Lowest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
5:43
Last train
20:37
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 days
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 Liverpool trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Dumfries and Liverpool from £18. 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
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£18
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 17m
Cheapest Price
£78
ScotRail frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Dumfries to Liverpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dumfries to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Dumfries to Liverpool is 189 km.
The first train from Dumfries to Liverpool leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Dumfries to Liverpool departs at 20:37.
Trains from Dumfries to Liverpool run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dumfries to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dumfries to Liverpool.
To travel from Dumfries to Liverpool, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dumfries to Liverpool.
The train station in Dumfries that goes to Liverpool is Dumfries station (DMF), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Booking trains from Dumfries to Liverpool 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 Liverpool offers a mix of scenic views, including the rolling hills of southwestern Scotland, stretches of countryside in northern England, and glimpses of the coastline along the way.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Dumfries to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dumfries and Liverpool

Most Dumfries to Liverpool trains use the Dumfries to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Moorfields. Use this guide to compare Dumfries and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dumfries
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Dumfries station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Dumfries to Liverpool leave from Dumfries. The station is 1 km from Dumfries city centre at Dumfries station, Lovers Walk, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 1NF.
DumfriesDumfries station, Lovers Walk, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 1NFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dumfries from Dumfries city centre

Bus501, 503, 521 · 3m · every ~3 min

Dumfries train station facilities and services

Dumfries has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dumfries.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dumfries.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dumfries. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dumfries: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dumfries: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dumfries: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 4, 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: No.

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