The average bus between Dumfries and Elgin takes 9h 2m and the fastest bus takes 7h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dumfries to Elgin. 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 4 hours between Dumfries and Elgin. 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 Elgin at 12:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 9h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Dumfries to Elgin? 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 Elgin. However, there are services departing from Court station and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
Dumfries to Elgin bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Elgin bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Dumfries and Elgin is 287.4 km. The road distance is 372 km.
You can take a bus from Court to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 5 in around 8h 13m.