What is the cheapest way to get from Dornoch to Carnoustie?

The cheapest way to get from Dornoch to Carnoustie is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dornoch to Carnoustie?

The fastest way to get from Dornoch to Carnoustie is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Dornoch and Carnoustie?

No, there is no direct bus from Dornoch to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Cathedral Square and arriving at Queen Street via Bus Station Stance 3, Bus Station and Sugarhouse Wynd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Dornoch to Carnoustie?

The distance between Dornoch and Carnoustie is 188 miles. The road distance is 174.6 miles.

How do I travel from Dornoch to Carnoustie without a car?

The best way to get from Dornoch to Carnoustie without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs £21 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Dornoch to Carnoustie?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Dornoch to Carnoustie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dornoch to Carnoustie bus from?

Dornoch to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Cathedral Square station.

Where does the Dornoch to Carnoustie bus arrive?

Dornoch to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Dornoch to Carnoustie?

Yes, the driving distance between Dornoch to Carnoustie is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Dornoch to Carnoustie.

Where can I stay near Carnoustie?

There are 772+ hotels available in Carnoustie.

Dornoch to Carnoustie - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Cathedral Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus Uk093 / ...
5h 43m
£21–34
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cathedral Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the train from Inverness to Arbroathtrain Inverness - Edinburgh
5h 48m
£65–117
Drive 173.6 mi
1. Drive from Dornoch to Carnoustiecar 173.6 mi
3h 36m
£44–63
Bus, train via Perth
1. Take the bus from Cathedral Square to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
3. Take the train from Perth to Carnoustietrain
5h 52m
£40–97
Bus via Dornoch
1. Take the bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth stationbus Ember
6h 47m
£27–42

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Distance: 187.2 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Cathedral Square to Queen Street via Bus Station Stance 3, Bus Station, and Sugarhouse Wynd in around 5h 43m.

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