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Milton Keynes to Dumfries Train

02/11/2024
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Milton Keynes to Dumfries by train

The journey from Milton Keynes to Dumfries by train is 386,28 km and takes 5 hrs 27 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:15 and the last at 18:24. It is possible to travel from Milton Keynes to Dumfries by train for as little as €65.69 or as much as €237.84. The best price for this journey is €65.69.

Lowest Price €65.69
Journey Duration 5 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day 36
Lowest Price €65.69
Highest Price €237.84
First Departure 06:15
Last Departure 18:24
Distance 386,28 km
Departure Milton Keynes
Arrival Dumfries
Carriers ScotRail, East Midlands Railway

Milton Keynes to Dumfries Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes to Dumfries
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes to Dumfries.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Dumfries travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes to Dumfries

The cheapest Milton Keynes - Dumfries train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €45.47.

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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes to Dumfries
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Milton Keynes to Dumfries CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.04kg
Bus
28.97kg
Flight
77.26kg
Car
61.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milton Keynes to Dumfries by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milton Keynes and Dumfries are 27.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milton Keynes and Dumfries? By taking the train between Milton Keynes and Dumfries you will save 50.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.93kg compared to a bus and 34.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Dumfries?
A train ticket from Milton Keynes to Dumfries is €106.78. 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 €65.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milton Keynes to Dumfries?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milton Keynes to Dumfries is €65.69. 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 Milton Keynes and Dumfries by train?
Milton Keynes to Dumfries is 386,28 km.
How long does the train between Milton Keynes and Dumfries take?
Milton Keynes to Dumfries is on average 5 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Milton Keynes to Dumfries?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Dumfries is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Milton Keynes to Dumfries?
Milton Keynes to Dumfries has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milton Keynes to Dumfries leave?
The earliest train from Milton Keynes to Dumfries departs at 06:15. 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 Milton Keynes to Dumfries depart?
The latest train from Milton Keynes to Dumfries departs at 18:24. 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 Milton Keynes 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 €65.69 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Milton Keynes to Dumfries by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milton Keynes and Dumfries is 4 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Milton Keynes to Dumfries?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milton Keynes and Dumfries.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milton Keynes to Dumfries by train?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Dumfries creates 27.04kg of CO2 emissions.