The average train between Settle and Dumfries takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Settle to Dumfries. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Settle and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Settle is at 7:53 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Settle to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Settle station and arriving at Dumfries station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Settle to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Settle station.
Settle to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Dumfries station.
Book your Settle to Dumfries train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and ScotRail.
The distance between Settle and Dumfries is 140.6 km. The road distance is 167 km.
You can take a train from Settle to Dumfries via Carlisle in around 3h 5m.