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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Dumfries to Edinburgh, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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13,13 EUR
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Sat29Nov
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13,13 EUR
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Dumfries to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Dumfries to Edinburgh, starting from 10,22 EUR and averaging 45,22 EUR. The entire journey takes no more than 2 tuntia 18 minuuttia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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20:49
3 tuntia 14 minuuttia, Changes required
Dumfries
00:03
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Edinburgh (Waverley)
ScotRail
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20:49
3 tuntia 47 minuuttia, Changes required
Dumfries
00:36
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Edinburgh (Waverley)
ScotRail
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21:00
2 tuntia 45 minuuttia, Changes required
Dumfries
23:45
Edinburgh (Waverley)
ScotRailTransPennine Express
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21:00
3 tuntia 15 minuuttia, Changes required
Dumfries
00:15
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Paris
ScotRailTransPennine Express
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Dumfries to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:57
Last train
Last train
21:00
Departure station
Departure station
Dumfries
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
2 tuntia 18 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
102 km
Price
Price
10,22 EUR*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Dumfries to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Dumfries to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Dumfries to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Dumfries to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Dumfries to Edinburgh train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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