There are 4 ways to get from Alloa to Dornoch by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
6h 27m£40–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to South Streetbus M8
- Take the bus from Perth station to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus
8h 16m£27–44Drive 177.3 mi
- Drive from Alloa to Dornochcar 177.3 mi
3h 33m£45–64Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
7h 39m£51–129
Alloa to Dornoch by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Dornoch is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Alloa to Dornoch is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Alloa to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Shillinghill and arriving at Dornoch via Bus Station, Perth station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Alloa to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Alloa and arriving at Tain via Stirling and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Alloa and Dornoch is 205 miles. The road distance is 178.4 miles.
The best way to get from Alloa to Dornoch without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 27m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Alloa to Dornoch, including transfers.
Alloa to Dornoch bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Alloa to Dornoch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Alloa to Dornoch is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Dornoch, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Shillinghill to Dornoch via Bus Station, South Street, Perth station, and Inverness Union Street in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alloa to Cathedral Square via Stirling, Inverness, Tain, and Post Office in around 7h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
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Booking & Getting There
Alloa to Dornoch bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at South Street station.
Alloa to Dornoch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Dornoch is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Alloa to Dornoch.
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