🚌 Bus from Kirkcudbright to Dumfries
3 direct routes · about 70 min · first bus 19:00, last bus 22:00 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | McCall's Coaches | ~70 min | 2 | 19:00 | 22:00 | Harbour Square Shelter (at) |
| 555 | DGC Buses | ~72 min | 1 | 08:45 | 08:45 | Academy (at) |
| 505 | DGC Buses | ~64 min | 1 | 10:05 | 10:05 | Harbour Square Shelter (at) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kirkcudbright 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 Kirkcudbright to Dumfries?
3 routes run directly from Kirkcudbright to Dumfries: the 501 (McCall's Coaches), the 555 (DGC Buses), the 505 (DGC Buses).
How long does the bus take from Kirkcudbright to Dumfries?
Around 70 minutes on the 501, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Kirkcudbright to Dumfries?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 501) leaves around 19:00 and the last around 22:00. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kirkcudbright to Dumfries?
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.