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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Dumfries for Stoke-on-Trent every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:013h30
Dumfries15:31Stoke-on-Trent
£841One-way
0 changes
12:013h30
Dumfries15:31Stoke-on-Trent
£841One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 248 km distance in 4h 34m.
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 248 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 19:44 |
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 Stoke-on-Trent trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Dumfries and Stoke-on-Trent from £27. 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 27m
Cheapest Price
£25
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 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 24m
Cheapest Price
£84
ScotRail frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent is 248 km.
The train journey from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 248 km and takes approximately 4h 34m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 19:44.
To fully explore Stoke-on-Trent's attractions like the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Trentham Gardens, and the World of Wedgwood, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Trains from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent.
There is no night train service from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent.
A day trip from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 34m and the distance is 248 km. However, there are 9 trains per day available for this journey.
Booking trains from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders and the countryside of Northern England.
The cost of a train ticket from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £27.
The train station in Dumfries that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Dumfries station (DMF), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent.
Yes, you can take the train from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent.
To travel from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dumfries and Stoke-on-Trent
Dumfries
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Dumfries is Dumfries. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dumfries for your trip from Dumfries to Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 19:30 Saturday 06:35 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 19:55
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2; these toilet facilities are available from 06:30-19:30. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilet facilities are available from 06:30-19:30. Radar - National Key Scheme toilets are located on Platform 1; available 24 hours a day.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Dumfries
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-on-Trent for your journey to Stoke-on-Trent from Dumfries.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stoke-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
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