🚌 Bus from Dumfries to Holywood
2 direct routes · about 7 min · first bus 06:00, last bus 17:30 (weekdays).
💷 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. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 246 | McCall's Coaches | ~7 min | 7 | 06:00 | 17:30 | Stance 3 (at) |
| 213 | W Brownrigg | ~15 min | 3 | 10:15 | 17:00 | Stance 3 (at) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Dumfries on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dumfries to Holywood?
2 routes run directly from Dumfries to Holywood: the 246 (McCall's Coaches), the 213 (W Brownrigg).
How long does the bus take from Dumfries to Holywood?
Around 7 minutes on the 246, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Dumfries to Holywood?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 246) leaves around 06:00 and the last around 17:30. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dumfries to Holywood?
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.