Preston to Dumfries by train
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Overview: trains from Preston to Dumfries
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From Preston to Dumfries by train
Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Preston to Dumfries by train. With 45 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.
Cost of train tickets between Preston and Dumfries
The cheapest train tickets from Preston to Dumfries start at CA$196.95. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .
Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Preston to Dumfries is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.
Train timetable for travel between Preston and Dumfries
There are a number of different options for travellers going from Preston to Dumfries by train. Here is what to expect along this route:
First daily departure (weekday): 05:36
Last daily departure (weekday): 22:03
First daily departure (weekend): 06:40
Last daily departure (weekend): 21:42
Average number of daily trains: 45 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 11 minutes
Preston to Dumfries train duration
Trains on this route travel a distance of 158 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 1 hour and 52 minutes.
When are tickets between Preston and Dumfries available for purchase?
Tickets for trains between Preston and Dumfries can be purchased 5 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.
Further insights on trains from Preston to Dumfries
Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Dumfries city guide.
FAQs about the train journey from Preston to Dumfries
Want to know more about your journey from Preston to Dumfries? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Preston and Dumfries by train is 158 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at CA$196.95. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .
Tickets for this route go on sale 5 months in advance of the departure date.
The fastest journey is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
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