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How to get fromAyr to Dornochby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Dornoch by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Inverness

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus bus
    7h 42m
    £48–86

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus bus
    8h 15m
    £34–49

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus bus
    7h 51m
    £83–146

  4. Drive  236.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Dornochcar car 236.5 mi
    4h 32m
    £60–86

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus bus
    8h 11m
    £73–152

Ayr to Dornoch by train, foot, and bus

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 252.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Dornoch, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Dornoch via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 7h 42m.

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