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Journey information
Overview: Train from Livingston to Dumfries
Take a train from Livingston to Dumfries and enjoy the approximately 93 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 19:50.
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 93 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Trains per day 9 |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 19:50 |
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: ScotRail from Livingston to Dumfries trainsScotRail trains will get you between Livingston and Dumfries. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£36
ScotRail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Livingston to Dumfries train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livingston to Dumfries 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

A stay of two to three days in Dumfries would allow you to explore its charming town centre, visit attractions like the Robert Burns Centre, and take leisurely walks in the beautiful surrounding countryside.
The train distance from Livingston to Dumfries is 93 km.
The first train from Livingston to Dumfries leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Livingston to Dumfries departs at 19:50.
Trains from Livingston to Dumfries run approximately 9 times per day.
In Dumfries, you can visit the Theatre Royal for captivating performances or explore the Crichton Estate's beautiful parkland. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the River Nith for scenic views and wildlife, or discover contemporary art at the Gracefield Arts Centre. For adventure, try mountain biking at the 7stanes trails in Mabie Forest. Must-see sights include the historic Caerlaverock Castle, the Robert Burns Centre, and the Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura. Mabie Forest offers diverse walking and cycling trails, while Dock Park provides play areas, gardens, and a miniature railway along the riverside.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Livingston to Dumfries.
There is no night train service from Livingston to Dumfries.
Booking trains from Livingston to Dumfries in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train station in Livingston that goes to Dumfries is Livingston North (LSN), and it arrives at Dumfries station (DMF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Livingston to Dumfries.
Yes, you can take the train from Livingston to Dumfries.
To travel from Livingston to Dumfries, you can take a .
The train journey from Livingston to Dumfries offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the rolling hills and lush countryside of southern Scotland. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes and glimpses of rural life along the route.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Livingston and Dumfries
Livingston
Dumfries
The major train station for departures in Livingston is Livingston North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Livingston North for your trip from Livingston to Dumfries.
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the respective platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 7
- 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Livingston North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop at the top of stairs entrance to Platform 1
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Ramps to both platforms, narrow platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the respective platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 5
- 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- 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 Livingston South
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Help Point on Platform 1 Blue Badge parking bays: 10
- 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- 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 Uphall
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Dumfries is Dumfries. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dumfries for your journey to Dumfries from Livingston.
Amenities at train station
information
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
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