How much does a train ticket cost from Dumfries to Glasgow?

The cheapest train tickets from Dumfries to Glasgow start from £26. The average price for this train route is around £26. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Dumfries to Glasgow?

The average train journey time from Dumfries to Glasgow is 1h 48m, covering a distance of 60 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 44m and is operated by ScotRail .

Which train operators serve the Dumfries to Glasgow route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dumfries to Glasgow?

The earliest train from Dumfries to Glasgow departs at 08:48. And the latest train departs at 20:49.

Train Dumfries to Glasgow from £24

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Dumfries to Glasgow on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:48	Dumfries	1h 48m	10:36	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	10:40	Dumfries	1h 54m	12:34	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	16:53	Dumfries	1h 46m	18:39	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	18:38	Dumfries	1h 59m	20:37	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	08:48	Dumfries	1h 48m	10:36	Glasgow Central	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Dumfries to Glasgow

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 1 hour 48 minutes and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1h 48mAverage duration

60 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average price£26 - £27	Average duration1h 48m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£14 - £14	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi3.4

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at £26

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dumfries to Glasgow by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Dumfries to Glasgow?
The cheapest train tickets from Dumfries to Glasgow start from £26. The average price for this train route is around £26. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dumfries to Glasgow?
The average train journey time from Dumfries to Glasgow is 1h 48m, covering a distance of 60 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 44m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators serve the Dumfries to Glasgow route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dumfries to Glasgow?
The earliest train from Dumfries to Glasgow departs at 08:48. And the latest train departs at 20:49.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/12

£25

11/12

£25

Today

£24

13/12

£25

14/12

£25

15/12

£25

16/12

£25

17/12

£25

The cheapest trip from Dumfries to Glasgow was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of £24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dumfries to Glasgow as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £24 to £25 for a train ticket from Dumfries to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £25, which is on 2025-12-15.