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04/29/2024
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Bristol to Dumfries by train

The journey from Bristol to Dumfries by train is 253.5 mi and takes 5 hr 54 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:35 AM and the last at 5:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Bristol to Dumfries by train for as little as $137.79 or as much as $175.57. The best price for this journey is $137.79.

Lowest Price$137.79
Journey Duration5 hr 54 min
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$137.79
Highest Price$175.57
First Departure6:35 AM
Last Departure5:35 PM
Distance253.5 mi
DepartureBristol
ArrivalDumfries
CarriersTransPennine Express, CrossCountryMore

Bristol to Dumfries Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Bristol to Dumfries
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bristol to Dumfries.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bristol to Dumfries, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bristol to Dumfries.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Bristol to Dumfries travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to Dumfries

The cheapest Bristol - Dumfries train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Dumfries by train

When travelling to Dumfries by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast and ScotRail from Bristol to Dumfries
Compare services on board when travelling from Bristol to Dumfries by train.
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Bristol to Dumfries CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.56kg
Bus
30.6kg
Flight
81.59kg
Car
65.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bristol to Dumfries by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bristol and Dumfries are 28.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bristol and Dumfries? By taking the train between Bristol and Dumfries you will save 53.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.04kg compared to a bus and 36.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bristol to Dumfries?
A train ticket from Bristol to Dumfries is $167.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $137.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bristol to Dumfries?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bristol to Dumfries is $137.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bristol and Dumfries by train?
Bristol to Dumfries is 253.5 mi.
How long does the train between Bristol and Dumfries take?
Bristol to Dumfries is on average 5 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 11 min.
Which companies operate from Bristol to Dumfries?
The train journey from Bristol to Dumfries is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Bristol to Dumfries?
Bristol to Dumfries has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bristol to Dumfries leave?
The earliest train from Bristol to Dumfries departs at 6:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bristol to Dumfries depart?
The latest train from Bristol to Dumfries departs at 5:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bristol to Dumfries in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $137.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to Dumfries by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bristol and Dumfries is 5 hr 11 min.
Is there a direct train from Bristol to Dumfries?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Dumfries.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to Dumfries by train?
The train journey from Bristol to Dumfries creates 28.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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