The average train between Dumfries and St Ives takes 12h 46m and the fastest train takes 10h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Dumfries to St Ives. 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 4 hours between Dumfries and St Ives. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 7:02 PM which arrives into St Ives at 1:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 12h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at St Ives station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
Dumfries to St Ives train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to St Ives train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hayle station.
Book your Dumfries to St Ives train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dumfries and St Ives is 554.3 km. The road distance is 833 km.
You can take a train from Dumfries to The Terrace via Carlisle, Birmingham New Street, Hayle, and Foundry Square in around 11h 30m.