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How to get fromAviemore to Dunnet Headby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Aviemore to Dunnet Head by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ross Cottagebus bus X99
    5h 15m
    £48–63

  2. Drive  144.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aviemore to Dunnet Headcar car 144.7 mi
    3h 19m
    £36–52

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    5h 53m
    £123–192

  4. Bus via Castletown

    1. Take the bus from Aviemore station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Castletownbus bus Ember
    5h 22m
    £60–78

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Map of how to get from Aviemore to Dunnet Head.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 160.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Dunnet Head, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Station to Dunnet Head via Bus Station Stance 3 and Ross Cottage in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aviemore to Dunnet Head via Inverness and Thurso in around 5h 53m.

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