Bus and Coach from Edinburgh to Dumfries: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Edinburgh to Dumfries

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Edinburgh to Dumfries from various bus operators like TransPennine Express for the next days.

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from £102

Sunday

from £102

Monday

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Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person

TransPennine Express

4h 7m

0

04:30

Edinburgh
Waverley Station

08:37

Dumfries
Whitesands

0

Economy

£102

A Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 31/05/2025 04:30:00 to Whitesands, Dumfries (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/05/2025 08:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £102 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 7m
TransPennine Express

5h 0m

0

05:30

Edinburgh
Waverley Station

10:30

Dumfries
Whitesands

0

Economy

£102

A Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 31/05/2025 05:30:00 to Whitesands, Dumfries (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/05/2025 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £102 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person

TransPennine Express

4h 10m

0

09:30

Edinburgh
Waverley Station

13:40

Dumfries
Whitesands

0

Economy

£102

A Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 01/06/2025 09:30:00 to Whitesands, Dumfries (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/06/2025 13:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £102 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
TransPennine Express

4h 43m

0

11:30

Edinburgh
Waverley Station

16:13

Dumfries
Whitesands

0

Economy

£102

A Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 01/06/2025 11:30:00 to Whitesands, Dumfries (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/06/2025 16:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £102 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 43m

Frequency of bus connections between Edinburgh and Dumfries

See here how frequent the connections between Edinburgh and Dumfries are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Edinburgh to Dumfries. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Edinburgh and Dumfries.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 2 coaches from Edinburgh to Dumfries, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Edinburgh and Dumfries, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Edinburgh to Dumfries

Compare all providers like TransPennine Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Edinburgh to Dumfries in one click! Book your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dumfries starting from £102!

Cheapest Bus	£102
Fastest Bus	4h 7m
Earliest Coach	04:30
Latest Coach	11:30
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	101.6 km
Coach Companies	TransPennine Express

Cheapest coach connections from Edinburgh to Dumfries

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Edinburgh for Dumfries: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 28/05/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 26/05

Tuesday 27/05

Wednesday 28/05

Thursday 29/05

Friday 30/05

Saturday 31/05

£102

Sunday 01/06

£27

Monday 02/06

Tuesday 03/06

Wednesday 04/06

Thursday 05/06

Friday 06/06

Saturday 07/06

Sunday 08/06

Monday 09/06

Tuesday 10/06

Wednesday 11/06

Thursday 12/06

Friday 13/06

Saturday 14/06

Sunday 15/06

Monday 16/06

Tuesday 17/06

Wednesday 18/06

Thursday 19/06

Friday 20/06

Saturday 21/06

Sunday 22/06

The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Dumfries

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dumfries, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £101, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Edinburgh to Dumfries. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £101.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Dumfries, with £101. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £101.

How to save money travelling from Edinburgh to Dumfries

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Edinburgh to Dumfries in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Edinburgh to Dumfries, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Edinburgh to Dumfries are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Edinburgh to Dumfries

These are the most booked bus companies between Edinburgh to Dumfries from our users.

TransPennine Express from Edinburgh to Dumfries

Here you will find the key facts about the TransPennine Express bus route Edinburgh to Dumfries:

Cheapest Price	£102
Fastest Coach	4h 7m
Earliest Coach	04:30
Last Coach	11:30
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	18/05/2025

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Dumfries

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Edinburgh and Dumfries.

Central bus station

Multrees Walk 13-14

St Andrew Square

St Andrew's House Station

Edinburgh St Andrew's House Edinburgh St Andrew's House

Edingburgh - Queensferry Street

N St David St

Whitesands

Eastfield Rd 8

Service and Comfort on the bus from Edinburgh to Dumfries

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Edinburgh to Dumfries? Or which bus companies serve the route Edinburgh to Dumfries? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Edinburgh to Dumfries bus

How much does a Edinburgh - Dumfries coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Edinburgh - Dumfries bus trip is available from £102 and takes 4h 7m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Edinburgh to Dumfries?

The connection Edinburgh to Dumfries is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £102 to £102. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Edinburgh - Dumfries route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Edinburgh to Dumfries is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Dumfries from Edinburgh take?

The quickest coach from Edinburgh to Dumfries is provided by TransPennine Express and takes 4h 7m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £102. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh to Dumfries?

The earliest bus to Dumfries departs from Edinburgh at 04:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Edinburgh to Dumfries?

The latest bus to Dumfries departs from Edinburgh at 11:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Edinburgh - Dumfries route?

Passengers looking to travel from Edinburgh to Dumfries can travel with TransPennine Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Dumfries?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh and Dumfries by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: TransPennine Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Dumfries from Edinburgh?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Edinburgh Dumfries bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Edinburgh Dumfries bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Edinburgh to Dumfries on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Edinburgh to Dumfries

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Edinburgh and to Dumfries

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Edinburgh and to Dumfries. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!