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Train Aberdeen - Dumfries prices from ₹2,786.95

09/05/2024
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Aberdeen to Dumfries by train

The journey from Aberdeen to Dumfries by train is 249.25 km and takes 6 hrs 14 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:23 am and the last at 11:27 pm. It is possible to travel from Aberdeen to Dumfries by train for as little as ₹2,786.95 or as much as ₹11,484.53. The best price for this journey is ₹2,786.95.

Lowest Price₹2,786.95
Journey Duration6 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day23
Lowest Price₹2,786.95
Highest Price₹11,484.53
First Departure12:23 am
Last Departure11:27 pm
Distance249.25 km
DepartureAberdeen
ArrivalDumfries
CarriersScotRail, TransPennine ExpressMore
Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Dumfries
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Dumfries.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aberdeen to Dumfries, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Aberdeen to Dumfries.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Dumfries

The cheapest Aberdeen - Dumfries train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,818.83 if you’re lucky, or ₹2,995.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,403.19.

Find the best day to travel to Dumfries by train

When travelling to Dumfries by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board ScotRail and Avanti West Coast from Aberdeen to Dumfries
Compare services on board when travelling from Aberdeen to Dumfries by train.
Facilities ScotRail Avanti West Coast
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luggage Luggage check cross
food_and_drink Food and drink check check

Aberdeen to Dumfries CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.45kg
Bus
18.69kg
Flight
49.85kg
Car
39.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Aberdeen to Dumfries by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Aberdeen and Dumfries are 17.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Aberdeen and Dumfries? By taking the train between Aberdeen and Dumfries you will save 32.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.24kg compared to a bus and 22.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Aberdeen to Dumfries?
A train ticket from Aberdeen to Dumfries is ₹8,011.05. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹2,786.95.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Aberdeen to Dumfries?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aberdeen to Dumfries is ₹2,786.95. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Aberdeen and Dumfries by train?
Aberdeen to Dumfries is 249.25 km.
How long does the train between Aberdeen and Dumfries take?
Aberdeen to Dumfries is on average 6 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Aberdeen to Dumfries?
The train journey from Aberdeen to Dumfries is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Aberdeen to Dumfries?
Aberdeen to Dumfries has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Aberdeen to Dumfries leave?
The earliest train from Aberdeen to Dumfries departs at 12:23 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Aberdeen to Dumfries depart?
The latest train from Aberdeen to Dumfries departs at 11:27 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Aberdeen to Dumfries in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹2,786.95 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Aberdeen to Dumfries?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Aberdeen to go to Dumfries.
What's the fastest journey time between Aberdeen to Dumfries by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Aberdeen and Dumfries is 0 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Aberdeen to Dumfries?
Yes, there is a direct train between Aberdeen and Dumfries.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aberdeen to Dumfries by train?
The train journey from Aberdeen to Dumfries creates 17.45kg of CO2 emissions.