Grantham to Dumfries Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Grantham and Dumfries takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Grantham to Dumfries. 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 49m
Duration: 256 mi
Distance: £103
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain
Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain

5h 8m

£85–136

Grantham to Dumfries train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Grantham and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grantham is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

2:39 PM → 8:01 PM
5h 22m • 2 changes
4:39 PM → 9:47 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
6:40 PM → 11:50 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
9:39 PM → 8:45 AM
Arrives next day
11h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:59 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 49m • 2 changes
7:39 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:42 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
9:39 AM → 2:44 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:59 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 49m • 2 changes
7:39 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:42 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
9:39 AM → 2:44 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:59 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 49m • 2 changes
7:39 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:42 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
9:39 AM → 2:44 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:59 AM → 11:47 AM
4h 47m • 2 changes
7:39 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:42 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
9:39 AM → 2:44 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:39 AM → 3:47 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 5:47 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
2:39 PM → 7:48 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
4:39 PM → 10:02 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:59 AM → 11:49 AM
4h 49m • 2 changes
7:39 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:42 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
9:39 AM → 2:44 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Grantham to Dumfries? 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.