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Carlisle to Dumfries train prices and times

Planning a journey from Carlisle to Dumfries? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 31.16, with average prices for this route around AU$ 32.41. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:08 Carlisle	06:45 Dumfries	37m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:01 Carlisle	07:38 Dumfries	37m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:09 Carlisle	08:46 Dumfries	37m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:54 Carlisle	09:31 Dumfries	37m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:54 Carlisle	10:37 Dumfries	43m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:11 Carlisle	11:48 Paris	37m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Carlisle to Dumfries train route details

First train

06:08

Last train

23:10

Departure station

Carlisle

Arrival station

Dumfries

Journey time

37m

Distance

48 km

Price

AU$ 31.16*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Dumfries

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Carlisle to Dumfries can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Carlisle to Dumfries, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Carlisle to Dumfries ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Carlisle to Dumfries more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Carlisle to Dumfries train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Carlisle to Dumfries with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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