The average bus between Portpatrick and Dumfries takes 4h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portpatrick 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 every 4 hours between Portpatrick and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portpatrick is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Cross and take an average of 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Portpatrick to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Portpatrick station and arriving at Dumfries station via Buccleuch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
Portpatrick to Dumfries bus services, operated by DGC Buses, depart from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal station.
Portpatrick to Dumfries bus services, operated by DGC Buses, arrive at Buccleuch Street station.
The distance between Portpatrick and Dumfries is 99.4 km. The road distance is 136 km.
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Buccleuch Street hourly, and the journey takes 2h 23m.