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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dumfries to Carlisle
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dumfries to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dumfries to Carlisle will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 6 trains that leave Dumfries for Carlisle on Tue, May 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
W7308210:01 AM0h37Dumfries station (DMF)10:38 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€101One-way0 transfers- W730797:58 AM0h40Dumfries station (DMF)8:38 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€101One-way0 transfers
- W730747:15 AM0h37Dumfries station (DMF)7:52 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€101One-way0 transfers
- W730654:57 AM0h38Dumfries station (DMF)5:35 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€101One-way0 transfers
- W730716:04 AM0h38Dumfries station (DMF)6:42 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€101One-way0 transfers
- W7308210:01 AM0h37Dumfries station (DMF)10:38 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€101One-way0 transfers
- W730747:15 AM0h37Dumfries station (DMF)7:52 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€101One-way0 transfers
- Y391518:59 AM0h37Dumfries station (DMF)9:36 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€101One-way0 transfers
- W730654:57 AM0h38Dumfries station (DMF)5:35 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€101One-way0 transfers
- W730716:04 AM0h38Dumfries station (DMF)6:42 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Dumfries to Carlisle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dumfries to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 47 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dumfries to Carlisle train times
The table below shows live departures for Dumfries to Carlisle trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W73065 | 4:57 AM Dumfries station (DMF) | 0h38 | 5:35 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W73071 | 6:04 AM Dumfries station (DMF) | 0h38 | 6:42 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W73074 | 7:15 AM Dumfries station (DMF) | 0h37 | 7:52 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W73079 | 7:58 AM Dumfries station (DMF) | 0h40 | 8:38 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y39151 | 8:59 AM Dumfries station (DMF) | 0h37 | 9:36 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W73082 | 10:01 AM Dumfries station (DMF) | 0h37 | 10:38 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
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Trains from Dumfries to Carlisle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 37m.
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Dumfries to Carlisle trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Dumfries and Carlisle 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: Trains from Dumfries to Carlisle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dumfries to Carlisle 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 Carlisle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dumfries to Carlisle
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket 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
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park 2
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 8.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station
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