Dumfries to Galashiels Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Galashiels takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Galashiels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 14m
Duration: 120 mi
Distance: £41
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Dumfries to Galashiels train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Dumfries and Galashiels. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Galashiels at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Crown Inn and take an average of 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

12:00 PM → 3:35 PM
3h 34m • 2 changes
1:00 PM → 4:37 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 5:38 PM
3h 40m • 2 changes
3:03 PM → 7:07 PM
4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:13 AM → 11:07 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
8:59 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:13 AM → 11:07 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
8:59 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:13 AM → 11:07 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
8:59 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:13 AM → 11:07 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
8:59 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:15 AM → 11:08 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
9:01 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:01 PM → 5:06 PM
4h 5m • 2 changes
3:01 PM → 7:04 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
5:01 PM → 9:04 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
7:02 PM → 11:04 PM
4h 2m • 2 changes

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