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How to get from The Kelpies to Dumfries by bus?

The Kelpies to Dumfries - Bus Timetable

The 3 bus from The Kelpies to Dumfries runs from 06:55 to 22:40, with departures every 20 min-1 hr. The journey takes about 4 hr 16 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From The Kelpies to Dumfries by bus

To get from The Kelpies to Dumfries in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 3 bus from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth station to Melville Street, Falkirk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X37 bus and finally take the X74 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to School, Dumfries station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 16 min. The bus schedule from The Kelpies may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Dumfries on the Moovit app.

256min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Bus - X37X37
Bus - X74X74
Walk to Dumfries
Leaves from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth
    ID 66902100012
    1.48 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Falkirk
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melville Street, Falkirk
    ID 66901003014
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Andrew`S Church, Falkirk
    ID 669070000875
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X37X37
    Wait for bus
    X37
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903759
    76 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903724
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X74X74
    Wait for bus
    X74
    Dumfries
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    School, Dumfries
    ID 680000198333
    128 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dumfries
    Walk to
    Dumfries
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from The Kelpies to Dumfries

The distance between The Kelpies, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland is approximately 169.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 256 min. Moovit will show you the directions from The Kelpies to Dumfries by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from The Kelpies to Dumfries

To check the bus timetable from The Kelpies to Dumfries using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (The Kelpies) and destination (Dumfries), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus timetables.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from The Kelpies to Dumfries?

    The fastest way takes 256 minutes, using Bus line 3, Bus line X37, Bus line X74.

  • Is there a direct bus between The Kelpies and Dumfries in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from The Kelpies to Dumfries in Scotland?

    The 3 bus line goes from West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth station near The Kelpies to Melville Street, Falkirk station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Melville Street, Falkirk station near Dumfries in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from The Kelpies to Dumfries in Scotland by bus?

    The total travel time between The Kelpies and Dumfries in Scotland by bus is about 4 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near The Kelpies to get to Dumfries in Scotland?

    Get on the 3 bus from the West Mains Industrial Estate, Grangemouth stop near The Kelpies in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between The Kelpies and Dumfries in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Melville Street, Falkirk stop, which is closest to Dumfries in Scotland.