The average bus between Inverness and Dounreay takes 5h 51m and the fastest bus takes 4h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Inverness to Dounreay. 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 twice daily between Inverness and Dounreay. The earliest departure is at 10:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Dounreay at 11:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Dounreay. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Dounreay station via Sir George's Street Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
Inverness to Dounreay bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Dounreay bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Sir George's Street Church station.
The distance between Inverness and Dounreay is 124.3 km. The road distance is 217 km.
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Church every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 3h 31m.
