Loch Ness to Dornoch Buses

Loch Ness to Dornoch buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Loch Ness and Dornoch takes 3h 6m and the fastest bus takes 2h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Loch Ness 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.

3h 6m
Duration: 82 mi
Distance: £17
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember

3h 23m

£14–20

Loch Ness to Dornoch bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Loch Ness and Dornoch. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Loch Ness is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Dornoch at 1:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:20 AM → 9:57 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:07 AM → 12:57 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
12:41 PM → 3:37 PM
2h 56m • 1 change
3:19 PM → 7:04 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:20 AM → 9:57 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:07 AM → 12:57 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
12:41 PM → 3:37 PM
2h 56m • 1 change
3:19 PM → 7:04 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:17 AM → 9:53 AM
2h 36m • 1 change
10:17 AM → 1:03 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
12:35 PM → 3:39 PM
3h 4m • 1 change
3:18 PM → 6:28 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:02 AM → 12:26 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
12:35 PM → 3:38 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
3:18 PM → 6:23 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
5:43 PM → 8:52 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:20 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 1:00 PM
2h 38m • 1 change
12:41 PM → 3:36 PM
2h 55m • 1 change
3:19 PM → 7:02 PM
3h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:20 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 1:00 PM
2h 38m • 1 change
12:41 PM → 3:36 PM
2h 55m • 1 change
3:19 PM → 7:02 PM
3h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:20 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 1:00 PM
2h 38m • 1 change
12:41 PM → 3:36 PM
2h 55m • 1 change
3:19 PM → 7:02 PM
3h 43m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Loch Ness 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.

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Loch Ness to Dornoch bus times

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:20 AM → 9:57 AM

9:07 AM → 12:57 PM

12:41 PM → 3:37 PM

3:19 PM → 7:04 PM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:20 AM → 9:57 AM

9:07 AM → 12:57 PM

12:41 PM → 3:37 PM

3:19 PM → 7:04 PM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:17 AM → 9:53 AM

10:17 AM → 1:03 PM

12:35 PM → 3:39 PM

3:18 PM → 6:28 PM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:02 AM → 12:26 PM

12:35 PM → 3:38 PM

3:18 PM → 6:23 PM

5:43 PM → 8:52 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:20 AM → 10:08 AM

10:22 AM → 1:00 PM

12:41 PM → 3:36 PM

3:19 PM → 7:02 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:20 AM → 10:08 AM

10:22 AM → 1:00 PM

12:41 PM → 3:36 PM

3:19 PM → 7:02 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:20 AM → 10:08 AM

10:22 AM → 1:00 PM

12:41 PM → 3:36 PM

3:19 PM → 7:02 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Street

Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch

Bus trips from Loch Ness

Bus trips to Dornoch

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