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Bonfest takes place in Kirriemuir, Angus — the birthplace of Bon Scott and home of the loudest weekend of the year.
Here’s how to join us!
Kirriemuir, or Kirrie to the locals, is a small town at the foot of the Angus glens, about 17 miles north of Dundee in the north east of Scotland. The majority of the buildings in the town are built from red sandstone, earning Kirrie the nickname “the wee red toon”. The town is just off the main A90 road and is easily accessed from Dundee, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen airports.
The nearest train station is in Dundee and there are regular buses from Dundee out to Kirriemuir.
For Sat Nav directions input the postcode DD8 5PF
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By Car
Kirriemuir is easily reached by road:
30 mins from Dundee
1 hr 45 mins from Edinburgh
2 hrs from Glasgow
Free parking is available on-site.
Set your sat nav to DD8 4PB.
By Train
Nearest station: Dundee
Regular services from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and beyond.
From Dundee, connect to Kirriemuir by local bus or Happy Bus.
By Happy Bus
Travel with the official Bonfest transport partner:
Daily return trips from Dundee, Glasgow, Edinburgh and more.
Safe, reliable and festival-friendly.
By Air
Closest airports:
Dundee Airport – 30 mins
Edinburgh Airport – 1 hr 30 mins
Glasgow Airport – 2 hrs
All have car hire and public transport options to Dundee.
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