The average train between Rochdale and Dumfries takes 4h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Rochdale 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Rochdale and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Rochdale station and arriving at Dumfries station via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Rochdale to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rochdale station.
Rochdale to Dumfries train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Dumfries station.
Book your Rochdale to Dumfries train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
The distance between Rochdale and Dumfries is 187 km. The road distance is 266 km.
You can take a train from Rochdale to Dumfries via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Carlisle in around 4h 12m.