The average bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Dounreay takes 18h 6m and the fastest bus takes 12h 30m. There is at least one bus per day from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 once daily between Newcastle upon Tyne and Dounreay. The earliest departure is at 3:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 5:10 AM which arrives into Dounreay at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 18h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dounreay. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Dounreay station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 6m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Dounreay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Dounreay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sir George's Street Church station.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Dounreay is 419.9 km. The road distance is 645 km.
You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Bus Stance via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, Sir George's Street Church, and Bank of Scotland in around 12h 22m.
