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Dumfries to Scunthorpe trains

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The average train between Dumfries and Scunthorpe takes 5h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Scunthorpe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 27m
Duration
228 mi
Distance
£92
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Dumfries to Scunthorpe train times

Trains run hourly between Dumfries and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 7m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 9m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 4m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 4m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 54m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 4m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 54m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 4m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 54m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 4m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 54m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 4m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 52m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 5m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 6m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express5h 6m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dumfries to Scunthorpe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Dumfries to Scunthorpe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 228.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Scunthorpe via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Doncaster in around 5h 12m.

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