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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sanquhar to Dumfries
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanquhar to Dumfries is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanquhar to Dumfries will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sanquhar for Dumfries every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sanquhar to Dumfries
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sanquhar to Dumfries among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 38 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sanquhar to Dumfries
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Trains from Sanquhar to Dumfries run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 26m.
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 06:47 |
Last train 20:49 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Sanquhar to Dumfries trainsScotRail trains will get you between Sanquhar and Dumfries from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sanquhar to Dumfries train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanquhar 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sanquhar and Dumfries
ParkingDiningHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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: Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Station Road
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Accessibility
WCHotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 19:30 Saturday 06:35 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 19:55
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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