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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dumfries to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- Kč 365
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- Kč 365
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 9 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 15
- Distance
- 97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dumfries to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dumfries to Glasgow will cost around Kč 365 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 365.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 15 buses from Dumfries to Glasgow, including 15 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:11 AM 2h09 Dumfries 8:20 AM Glasgow Kč 365 1 One-way 0 transfers7:31 AM 2h09 Dumfries 9:40 AM Glasgow Kč 365 1 One-way 0 transfers8:46 AM 2h09 Dumfries 10:55 AM Glasgow Kč 365 1 One-way 0 transfers9:46 AM 2h09 Dumfries 11:55 AM Glasgow Kč 365 1 One-way 0 transfers10:46 AM 2h09 Dumfries 12:55 PM Glasgow Kč 365 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:11 AM 2h09 Dumfries 8:20 AM Glasgow Kč 365 1 One-way 0 transfers7:31 AM 2h09 Dumfries 9:40 AM Glasgow Kč 365 1 One-way 0 transfers8:46 AM 2h09 Dumfries 10:55 AM Glasgow Kč 365 1 One-way 0 transfers9:46 AM 2h09 Dumfries 11:55 AM Glasgow Kč 365 1 One-way 0 transfers10:46 AM 2h09 Dumfries 12:55 PM Glasgow Kč 365 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dumfries to Glasgow
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Take a bus from Dumfries to Glasgow and enjoy the approximately 60 miles (97 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 22:13.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from Kč 339
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from Kč 339
Frequently asked questions about your Dumfries to Glasgow trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dumfries to Glasgow.
The earliest bus from Dumfries to Glasgow leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dumfries to Glasgow leaves at 10:13 PM.
Dumfries to Glasgow Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 06:11AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 06:46AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 08:46AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 10:46AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 11:46AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 01:46PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 02:46PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 03:46PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 04:46PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 05:46PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 06:46PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 07:46PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 09:46PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland | Departure Time 10:36PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price Kč 365 |
Live departures
Dumfries to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dumfries to Glasgow buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:46 AM Dumfries | 2h09 | 8:55 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:46 AM Dumfries | 2h09 | 10:55 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:46 AM Dumfries | 2h09 | 12:55 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:46 PM Dumfries | 2h09 | 2:55 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:46 PM Dumfries | 2h09 | 4:55 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:46 PM Dumfries | 2h09 | 6:55 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:46 PM Dumfries | 2h09 | 7:55 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 PM Dumfries | 2h09 | 9:55 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Glasgow
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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
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Kelvingrove Park
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George Square
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Buchanan Street
Bustling shopping street mixing Victorian facades with modern retail, useful for people-watching and understanding the city's commercial core.
Haggis
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Mince And Tatties
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Cullen Skink
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Cail Bruich
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The Pot Still
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
Plan your visit to Glasgow
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Glasgow.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Dumfries to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dumfries to Glasgow by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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