Bus from Beattock to Dumfries
4 direct routes · 32–42 min · first bus 07:51, last bus 00:46 (weekdays); night service 101 runs at 23:02.
Next buses to Dumfries as of 10:25
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Beattock, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X74 | Stagecoach West Scotland | ~33 min | 15 | Sat 15 · Sun 8 | 09:06 | 00:46 | Road End (opp) | Court (o/s) | St Anns, Courance, Parkgate, Ae, Shieldhill & Amisfield |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 101A, 101, 74
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101A | Houston's Minicoaches | ~42 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 11:55 | 15:41 | Road End (opp) | Court (o/s) | St Anns, Courance, Parkgate, Ae, Shieldhill & Amisfield |
| 101 | Houston's Minicoaches | ~32 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 23:02 | 23:02 | Road End (opp) | Court (o/s) | St Anns, Courance, Parkgate, Ae, Shieldhill & Amisfield |
| 74 | Annandale Community Transport | ~39 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:51 | 07:51 | Road End (opp) | Statue | St Anns, Courance, Parkgate, Ae, Shieldhill & Amisfield |
Times are for the first boarding point in Beattock on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X74 bus, 101A bus, 101 bus or 74 bus timetable.
Fares from Beattock to Dumfries
- £5.10 adult single, £9.20 return on the X74 (Stagecoach West Scotland)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Beattock to Dumfries?
4 routes run directly from Beattock to Dumfries: the X74 (Stagecoach West Scotland), the 101A (Houston's Minicoaches), the 101 (Houston's Minicoaches), the 74 (Annandale Community Transport). The most frequent is the X74, 15 times each weekday — board at Road End (opp) and get off at Court (o/s), about 33 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Beattock to Dumfries?
Between 32 minutes on the 101 and 42 on the 101A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at St Anns, Courance, Parkgate, Ae and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Beattock to Dumfries?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:51 and the last around 00:46 — and night service 101 runs at 23:02. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Beattock to Dumfries?
An adult single from Beattock to Dumfries is £5.10 on the X74 (Stagecoach West Scotland), from Road End (opp) to Court (o/s); an adult return is £9.20. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.