The average bus between Dundee and Dumfries takes 4h 55m and the fastest bus takes 4h 23m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dundee to Dumfries. 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 hourly between Dundee and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Dundee is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 1:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at Dumfries station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Dundee to Dumfries bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Dundee to Dumfries bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Academy Street station.
The distance between Dundee and Dumfries is 160.6 km. The road distance is 263 km.
You can take a bus from Overgate to Academy Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 33m.