The average train between Blantyre and Dumfries takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Blantyre 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 3 hours between Blantyre and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blantyre is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central Low Level and take an average of 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Blantyre to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Blantyre station and arriving at Dumfries station via Dumfries. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Blantyre to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Blantyre to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dumfries station.
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The distance between Blantyre and Dumfries is 86.4 km. The road distance is 145 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 48m.