The average train between Dumfries and Poulton-le-Fylde takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Poulton-le-Fylde. 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 hourly between Dumfries and Poulton-le-Fylde. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Poulton-le-Fylde at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Poulton-le-Fylde. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Poulton-le-Fylde station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Dumfries to Poulton-le-Fylde train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Poulton-le-Fylde train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Dumfries to Poulton-le-Fylde train tickets online with ScotRail, Lumo and 3 other operators.
The distance between Dumfries and Poulton-le-Fylde is 143.3 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a train from Dumfries to Poulton-le-Fylde via Carlisle and Preston in around 2h 27m.