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Dumfries to Halifax trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Halifax takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Halifax. 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 10m
Duration
166 mi
Distance
£68
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain train
  3. Take the train from Preston to Halifaxtrain train
3h 50m
£50–117

Dumfries to Halifax train times

Trains run hourly between Dumfries and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Halifax at 6:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 166.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Halifax, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Halifax via Carlisle and Preston in around 3h 50m.

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