There are 4 ways to get from Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
1h 25m£7–11Train
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
2h 34m£19–30Drive 41.6 mi
- Drive from Dornoch Cathedral to Invernesscar 41.6 mi
51 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dornoch Cathedral to Invernesstaxi 41.6 mi
51 min£100–130
Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness is to bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dornoch and arriving at Inverness Union Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Inverness via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Dornoch Cathedral and Inverness is 49 miles. The road distance is 41.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £7 - £11.
The bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Street takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dornoch station.
Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
The best way to get from Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £7 - £11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £30 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Dornoch Cathedral, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Tain to Inverness every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness is 42 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Dornoch Cathedral to Inverness.
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