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How to get from Dumfries to Banchory by bus?

By bus

To get from Dumfries to Banchory in Banchory, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the X74 bus from Academy Street, Dumfries station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M9 bus and finally take the 201 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Mount Street, Banchory station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 33 min.

453min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X74X74
Bus - M9M9
Bus - 201201
Walk to Banchory
Leaves from Academy Street, Dumfries

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Academy Street, Dumfries
    ID 680000198111
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X74X74
    Wait for bus
    X74
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903725
    129 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903768
    330 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - M9M9
    Wait for bus
    M9
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    180 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070091
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Ballater
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mount Street, Banchory
    ID 630040172
    57 min
  • 10
    Walk to Banchory
    Walk to
    Banchory
    High Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Dumfries to Banchory in Banchory, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X74 bus from Academy Street, Dumfries station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 201 bus from Music Hall, Aberdeen station to Mount Street, Banchory station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 33 min.

453min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X74X74
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 201201
Walk to Banchory
Leaves from Academy Street, Dumfries

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Academy Street, Dumfries
    ID 680000198111
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X74X74
    Wait for bus
    X74
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903725
    129 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    162 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Music Hall, Aberdeen
    ID 639006374
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Ballater
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mount Street, Banchory
    ID 630040172
    55 min
  • 10
    Walk to Banchory
    Walk to
    Banchory
    High Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dumfries to Banchory

The distance between Dumfries, Banchory and Banchory, Banchory is approximately 212.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 453 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dumfries to Banchory by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Banchory – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Dumfries

Dumfries is located at Dumfries, Banchory and the nearest public transport station is Lovers Walk, Dumfries.

Bus stations close to Dumfries:

  • Lovers Walk, Dumfries
  • St Marys Industrial Estate, Dumfries
  • Railway Station, Dumfries

Public transport stations close to Banchory, Banchory

Banchory is located at High Street, Banchory and the nearest public transport station is Arbor Court, Banchory.

Bus stations close to Banchory:

  • Arbor Court, Banchory
  • Corsee Road, Banchory
  • The Square, Banchory

By bus and train

To get from Dumfries to Banchory in Banchory, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X74 bus from Academy Street, Dumfries station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 201 bus from Music Hall, Aberdeen station to Mount Street, Banchory station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 33 min.

453min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X74X74
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 201201
Walk to Banchory
Leaves from Academy Street, Dumfries

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Academy Street, Dumfries
    ID 680000198111
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X74X74
    Wait for bus
    X74
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903725
    129 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    162 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Music Hall, Aberdeen
    ID 639006374
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Ballater
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mount Street, Banchory
    ID 630040172
    55 min
  • 10
    Walk to Banchory
    Walk to
    Banchory
    High Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dumfries to Banchory?

    The fastest way takes 453 minutes, using Bus line X74, Bus line M9, Bus line 201.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dumfries to Banchory?

    The alternative route takes 453 minutes, using Bus line X74, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 201.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Banchory?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dumfries to Banchory?

    The X74 bus line goes from Academy Street, Dumfries station near Dumfries in Dumfries to Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Banchory station near Banchory in Banchory.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dumfries to Banchory by bus?

    The total travel time between Dumfries in Dumfries and Banchory in Banchory by bus is about 7 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dumfries to get to Banchory?

    Get on the X74 bus from the Academy Street, Dumfries stop near Dumfries in Dumfries.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dumfries and Banchory?

    Get off the bus at the Banchory stop, which is closest to Banchory in Banchory.

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