Bus Dumfries to Portpatrick | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Dumfries and Portpatrick takes 5h 23m and the fastest bus takes 3h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dumfries to Portpatrick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 23m
Duration: 85 mi
Distance: 4 times a day
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Dumfries to Portpatrick bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Dumfries and Portpatrick. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Portpatrick at 9:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:15 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:18 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
11:38 AM → 3:49 PM
4h 11m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 8:38 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:15 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:18 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
11:38 AM → 3:49 PM
4h 11m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 8:38 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:15 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:18 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
11:38 AM → 3:49 PM
4h 11m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 8:38 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:15 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:18 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
11:38 AM → 3:49 PM
4h 11m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 8:38 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:15 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:18 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
11:38 AM → 3:49 PM
4h 11m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 8:38 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

9:30 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
5:30 PM → 8:13 AM
Arrives next day
14h 43m • 1 change

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:15 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:18 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
11:38 AM → 3:49 PM
4h 11m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 8:38 PM
3h 15m • 1 change

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Dumfries to Portpatrick buses

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