How to get from Dumfries to East Kilbride by bus?

By bus

To get from Dumfries to East Kilbride in Scotland, take the X74 bus from Buccleuch Street, Dumfries station to Bus Station, Hamilton station. Next, take the 201 bus from Bus Station, Hamilton station to Bus Station, East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min.

162min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X74X74
Bus - 201201
Walk to East Kilbride
Leaves from Buccleuch Street, Dumfries

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buccleuch Street, Dumfries
    ID 680000549111
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X74X74
    Wait for bus
    X74
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Hamilton
    ID 61501398
    105 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Hamilton
    ID 61501395
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Hairmyres
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, East Kilbride
    ID 61501015
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to East Kilbride
    Walk to
    East Kilbride
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dumfries to East Kilbride

The distance between Dumfries, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland is approximately 68.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 162 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dumfries to East Kilbride by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Dumfries

Dumfries is located at Dumfries, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Burns Statue, Dumfries.

Bus stations close to Dumfries:

  • Burns Statue, Dumfries
  • Buccleuch Street, Dumfries
  • Academy Street, Dumfries

Public transport stations close to East Kilbride, Scotland

East Kilbride is located at East Kilbride, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station, East Kilbride.

Bus stations close to East Kilbride:

  • Bus Station, East Kilbride
  • Murray Roundabout, East Kilbride
  • Shopping Centre, East Kilbride

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dumfries to East Kilbride?

    The fastest way takes 162 minutes, using Bus line X74, Bus line 201.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and East Kilbride in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dumfries to East Kilbride in Scotland?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Dumfries to East Kilbride in Scotland by bus?

    The total travel time between Dumfries and East Kilbride in Scotland by bus is about 2 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dumfries to get to East Kilbride in Scotland?

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

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

    Get off the bus at the Glasgow stop, which is closest to East Kilbride in Scotland.

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