The average train between Dumfries and Stafford takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Stafford. 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 2 hours between Dumfries and Stafford. 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 Stafford at 10:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Stafford station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Dumfries to Stafford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
Dumfries to Stafford train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stafford station.
Book your Dumfries to Stafford train tickets online with ScotRail and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Dumfries and Stafford is 270.1 km. The road distance is 318 km.
You can take a train from Dumfries to Stafford via Carlisle in around 3h 47m.