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How to get fromDornoch to Edinburghby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dornoch to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    5h 42m
    £48–131

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Uk094
    5h 48m
    £32–71

  3. Drive  195.9 mi

    1. Drive from Dornoch to Edinburghcar car 195.9 mi
    3h 44m
    £49–70

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane INV - EDI
    8h 22m
    £72–268

  5. Bus via Queensferry Street

    1. Take the bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus bus M90
    6h 7m
    £32–71

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    6h 55m
    £59–150

Dornoch to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Dornoch to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral Square to Edinburgh Waverley via Post Office, Tain, and Inverness in around 6h 55m.

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