The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF)
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 10 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Dumfries station (DMF) every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.
L8772715:131h45Glasgow Central (GLC)16:58Dumfries station (DMF)£251One-way0 changes
C1472816:121h47Glasgow Central (GLC)17:59Dumfries station (DMF)£251One-way0 changes
L876777:071h50Glasgow Central (GLC)8:57Dumfries station (DMF)£251One-way0 changes
L8831022:141h43Glasgow Central (GLC)23:57Dumfries station (DMF)£251One-way0 changes
L8771313:131h48Glasgow Central (GLC)15:01Dumfries station (DMF)£251One-way0 changes
L8831022:141h43Glasgow Central (GLC)23:57Dumfries station (DMF)£251One-way0 changes
L8765419:151h43Glasgow Central (GLC)20:58Dumfries station (DMF)£251One-way0 changes
L8772715:131h45Glasgow Central (GLC)16:58Dumfries station (DMF)£251One-way0 changes
L8770211:131h45Glasgow Central (GLC)12:58Dumfries station (DMF)£251One-way0 changes
C1472816:121h47Glasgow Central (GLC)17:59Dumfries station (DMF)£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 97 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£25 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF) trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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L87677 | 7:07 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h50 | 8:57 Dumfries station (DMF) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87690 | 9:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h50 | 11:03 Dumfries station (DMF) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87702 | 11:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h45 | 12:58 Dumfries station (DMF) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87713 | 13:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h48 | 15:01 Dumfries station (DMF) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87727 | 15:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h45 | 16:58 Dumfries station (DMF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14728 | 16:12 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h47 | 17:59 Dumfries station (DMF) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86891 | 17:28 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2h04 | 19:32 Dumfries station (DMF) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87654 | 19:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h43 | 20:58 Dumfries station (DMF) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86846 | 21:14 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h49 | 23:03 Dumfries station (DMF) | 0 changesdirect | |
L88310 | 22:14 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h43 | 23:57 Dumfries station (DMF) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF) by train or coach
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF)
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 16:12. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 97 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 6:07 |
Last train 16:12 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF) trainsScotrail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Dumfries station (DMF) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Dumfries station (DMF)
Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to Dumfries station (DMF) trains use the Glasgow Central to Dumfries station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and Dumfries station (DMF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Dumfries from Dumfries city centre
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.
