246 bus: Dumfries – New Cumnock

McCall's Coaches bus 246 runs between Dumfries and New Cumnock via Holywood, Auldgirth, Closeburn and Thornhill. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Friday 13 November the first bus from Dumfries leaves at 06:00 and the last at 17:30, about every 2 hours during the day.

Operated by McCall's Coaches. Timetable for Friday, 13 November 2026. Today's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

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Questions

When is the first and last 246 bus from Dumfries to New Cumnock?
On Friday 13 November the first bus leaves Dumfries at 06:00 and the last at 17:30, 7 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 246 bus from New Cumnock to Dumfries?
On Friday 13 November the first bus leaves New Cumnock at 06:37 and the last at 17:45, 7 journeys in all.
Does the 246 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
How often does the 246 bus run?
On Friday 13 November it runs about every 2 hours during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 7 journeys from Dumfries.
Where does the 246 bus stop?
Main stops from Dumfries to New Cumnock: Stance 3 (Dumfries), Village (Holywood), Inn (Auldgirth), Post Office (Closeburn), Cross (Thornhill), Wallace Hall (Thornhill), Shelter (Carronbridge), Village (Mennock), School (Sanquhar), Wholesaler (Kelloholm), Centre (Kelloholm), Church (Kirkconnel), Castle Primary school (New Cumnock). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 246 bus?
McCall's Coaches.

Dumfries to New Cumnock

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7
Stance 3, Dumfries06:0008:0510:0512:0514:0515:1517:30
Village, Holywood06:0708:1210:1212:1214:1115:2217:37
Inn, Auldgirth06:1508:2210:2012:2014:1915:3017:45
Post Office, Closeburn06:2208:2710:2712:2714:2615:3717:52
Cross, Thornhill06:2608:3110:3112:3114:3015:4117:56
Wallace Hall, Thornhill08:3615:46
Shelter, Carronbridge06:3008:4010:3512:3514:3415:5018:00
Village, Mennock06:4308:5310:4812:4814:4716:0318:13
School, Sanquhar06:4908:5910:5412:5314:5416:0918:19
Wholesaler, Kelloholm15:00
Centre, Kelloholm06:5709:0711:0213:0215:0216:1718:27
Church, Kirkconnel07:0209:1211:0713:0715:0716:2218:32
Castle Primary school, New Cumnock07:1709:2716:3718:47

New Cumnock to Dumfries

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7
Castle Primary school, New Cumnock06:3707:2009:3017:45
Church, Kirkconnel06:5107:3409:4411:2113:2115:2117:59
Centre, Kelloholm06:5607:3909:4911:2613:2615:2618:04
Wholesaler, Kelloholm09:51
Nursing Home, Sanquhar07:1207:5510:0511:4213:4215:4218:19
Village, Mennock07:1507:5810:0811:4513:4515:4518:23
Carronbank, Carronbridge07:2808:1110:2111:5813:5815:5818:36
Wallace Hall, Thornhill08:2016:07
Cross, Thornhill07:3208:2510:2512:0214:0216:1218:40
Post Office, Closeburn07:3608:2910:2912:0614:0616:1618:44
Inn, Auldgirth07:4208:3510:3512:1214:1216:2218:50
Village, Holywood07:4908:4210:4212:1914:1916:2918:57
Stance 3, Dumfries07:5808:5110:5112:2814:2816:3819:07

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 12 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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