The average bus between Musselburgh and Dumfries takes 4h and the fastest bus takes 3h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Musselburgh 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 4 times a day between Musselburgh and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 7:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Musselburgh is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Musselburgh to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Musselburgh station and arriving at Dumfries station via Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Musselburgh to Dumfries bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Lothian Road station.
Musselburgh to Dumfries bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Whitesands station.
The distance between Musselburgh and Dumfries is 103.2 km. The road distance is 142 km.
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Lothian Road to Whitesands every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 55m.