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Southport to Dumfries trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southport and Dumfries takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Southport 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.

3h 44m
Duration
155 mi
Distance
£62
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
  2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain train
  3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
3h 41m
£49–91

Southport to Dumfries train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Southport and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport 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 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 54m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail9h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail2h 46m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail2h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail2h 42m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 8m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail2h 44m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail2h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 9m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 9m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 9m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail2h 46m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail2h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail2h 46m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southport 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.

Map of how to get from Southport to Dumfries.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 154.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a train from Southport to Dumfries via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Carlisle in around 3h 41m.

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