Dornoch to Loch Ness Buses

Dornoch to Loch Ness buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Dornoch and Loch Ness takes 3h 23m and the fastest bus takes 2h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dornoch to Loch Ness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 23m
Duration: 82 mi
Distance: £17
Average price: 5 times a day
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Take the bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus Ember

3h 21m

£14–21

Dornoch to Loch Ness bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Dornoch and Loch Ness. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Dornoch is at 4:09 PM which arrives into Loch Ness at 7:06 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:43 AM → 10:58 AM
3h 15m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 1:19 PM
2h 44m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 4:57 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
4:09 PM → 7:06 PM
2h 57m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

2:33 AM → 5:29 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
5:53 AM → 8:25 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
10:56 AM → 2:35 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:45 AM → 5:29 AM
4h 44m • 1 change
5:53 AM → 8:25 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
10:56 AM → 2:35 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:45 AM → 5:29 AM
4h 44m • 1 change
5:53 AM → 8:25 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
10:56 AM → 2:35 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:45 AM → 5:29 AM
4h 44m • 1 change
5:53 AM → 8:25 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
10:56 AM → 2:35 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:45 AM → 5:29 AM
4h 44m • 1 change
5:53 AM → 8:25 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
10:56 AM → 2:35 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:45 AM → 5:29 AM
4h 44m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 10:58 AM
3h 15m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 1:19 PM
2h 44m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 4:57 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dornoch to Loch Ness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Dornoch to Loch Ness bus times

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:43 AM → 10:58 AM

10:35 AM → 1:19 PM

1:23 PM → 4:57 PM

4:09 PM → 7:06 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

2:33 AM → 5:29 AM

5:53 AM → 8:25 AM

8:27 AM → 11:05 AM

10:56 AM → 2:35 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:45 AM → 5:29 AM

5:53 AM → 8:25 AM

8:27 AM → 11:05 AM

10:56 AM → 2:35 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:45 AM → 5:29 AM

5:53 AM → 8:25 AM

8:27 AM → 11:05 AM

10:56 AM → 2:35 PM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:45 AM → 5:29 AM

5:53 AM → 8:25 AM

8:27 AM → 11:05 AM

10:56 AM → 2:35 PM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:45 AM → 5:29 AM

5:53 AM → 8:25 AM

8:27 AM → 11:05 AM

10:56 AM → 2:35 PM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:45 AM → 5:29 AM

7:43 AM → 10:58 AM

10:35 AM → 1:19 PM

1:23 PM → 4:57 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Dornoch, Scotland and Loch Ness, Scotland?

Bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Street

Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustus

Bus trips from Dornoch

Bus trips to Loch Ness

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