The average bus between Dumfries and Banff takes 10h 21m and the fastest bus takes 8h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dumfries to Banff. 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 3 hours between Dumfries and Banff. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Banff at 10:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 10h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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8h 47m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Dumfries to Banff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Banff. However, there are services departing from Dumfries station and arriving at Banff station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
Dumfries to Banff bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Banff bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Horns Brae station.
The distance between Dumfries and Banff is 296.2 km. The road distance is 446 km.
You can take a bus from Court to Horns Brae via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and The Square in around 7h 55m.