Dumfries to Manchester Trains

Dumfries to Manchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Manchester takes 3h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 32m
Duration: 153 mi
Distance: £55
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 16m

£48–81

Dumfries to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Dumfries and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:22 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
6:03 AM → 9:21 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:21 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:22 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
6:03 AM → 9:21 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 10:21 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 11:21 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

1:01 PM → 4:20 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
3:01 PM → 6:20 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
5:01 PM → 8:20 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
7:02 PM → 11:19 PM
4h 17m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:22 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
6:03 AM → 9:21 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:21 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:22 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
6:03 AM → 9:21 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:21 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:22 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
6:03 AM → 9:21 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:21 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:57 AM → 8:22 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
6:03 AM → 9:21 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:21 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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