The average bus between Edinburgh and Dornoch takes 6h 18m and the fastest bus takes 5h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Dornoch. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Dornoch. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Dornoch at 1:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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5h 48m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Dornoch? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Dornoch station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
Edinburgh to Dornoch bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Dornoch bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dornoch station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Dornoch is 220.2 km. The road distance is 315 km.
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Dornoch via Bus Station Stance 3 and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 25m.