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Trip Overview

The average bus between Dumfries and Leith takes 3h and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dumfries to Leith. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h
Duration
82 mi
Distance
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Dumfries to Leith bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Dumfries and Leith. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 4:31 PM which arrives into Leith at 7:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 45m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 49m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 47m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 45m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 47m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 45m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 47m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 45m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 47m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 45m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 47m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 45m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 47m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 45m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dumfries to Leith? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Dumfries to Leith.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 81.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Leith, Scotland?

Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from School to Princes Street every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 47m.

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