- Distance: 82.1 mi
- Duration: 2h 56m
The average bus between Dumfries and Edinburgh takes 2h 56m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dumfries to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Dumfries and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 4:30 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 56m.
Dumfries to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Dumfries and Edinburgh is 101.5 km. The road distance is 132 km.
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Court to Princes Street every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 48m.