Stranraer to Dumfries bus with Stagecoach West Scotland

Wed 04 Feb
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Stagecoach West Scotland
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stranraer to Dumfries

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stranraer to Dumfries is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stranraer to Dumfries will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Stranraer for Dumfries every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 24 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.

Stagecoach West Scotland
06:102h25
Stranraer
08:35Dumfries
£121One-way
0 changes
Stagecoach West Scotland
09:002h24
Stranraer
11:24Dumfries
£121One-way
0 changes
Stagecoach West Scotland
10:202h24
Stranraer
12:44Dumfries
£121One-way
0 changes
Stagecoach West Scotland
12:202h24
Stranraer
14:44Dumfries
£121One-way
0 changes
Stagecoach West Scotland
14:202h24
Stranraer
16:44Dumfries
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stranraer to Dumfries

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stranraer to Dumfries among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £52.

Distance: 92 km

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Most popular
Train

£52

Average Price

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 29m

Average total duration

6h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

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30m

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Live departures

Stranraer to Dumfries bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stranraer to Dumfries coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Stagecoach West Scotland14:20 Stranraer
2h24
16:44 Dumfries0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
Stagecoach West Scotland06:10 Stranraer
2h25
08:35 Dumfries0 changesdirect
Stagecoach West Scotland09:00 Stranraer
2h24
11:24 Dumfries0 changesdirect
Stagecoach West Scotland10:20 Stranraer
2h24
12:44 Dumfries0 changesdirect
Stagecoach West Scotland12:20 Stranraer
2h24
14:44 Dumfries0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stranraer to Dumfries

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Buses from Stranraer to Dumfries run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £13 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 04:57, the last at 11:59. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 6h 59m.

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 £13
Distance
92 km
Average bus duration
6h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
6h 59m
First bus
04:57
Last bus
11:59
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 £13

Bus providers: Stagecoach West Scotland from Stranraer to DumfriesYou can travel by bus between Stranraer to Dumfries with Stagecoach West Scotland for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach West Scotland

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£12
Stagecoach West Scotland frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Stranraer to Dumfries coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stranraer to Dumfries by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dumfries, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Stranraer to Dumfries can start from as little as £52 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stranraer to Dumfries is £52; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Stranraer to Dumfries is 6h 59m to travel the 92 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Stranraer to Dumfries leaves at 4:57. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stranraer to Dumfries leaves at 11:59.
There are 1 coaches a day from Stranraer to Dumfries which require at least one change with Stagecoach West Scotland. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Stranraer to Dumfries, you can count on Stagecoach West Scotland for the best way to get you to Dumfries. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Stranraer and Dumfries and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Dumfries from Stranraer is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stranraer to Dumfries is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stranraer and Dumfries including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Stranraer to Dumfries has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stranraer to Dumfries.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stranraer to Dumfries.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stranraer to Dumfries.
No, luggage for the coach from Stranraer to Dumfries needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stranraer to Dumfries.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stranraer to Dumfries.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stranraer to Dumfries.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stranraer to Dumfries.

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