There are 4 ways to get from Dornoch to Inverness Station 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 32m£18–30Drive 41.9 mi
- Drive from Dornoch to Inverness Stationcar 41.9 mi
53 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dornoch to Inverness Stationtaxi 41.9 mi
53 min£100–130
Dornoch to Inverness Station by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dornoch to Inverness Station is to bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dornoch to Inverness Station is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £16.
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 to Inverness Station. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Inverness via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Dornoch and Inverness Station is 49 miles. The road distance is 42.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dornoch to Inverness Station 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 to Inverness Station bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dornoch station.
Dornoch to Inverness Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
The best way to get from Dornoch to Inverness Station is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £7 - £11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Dornoch, Scotland and Inverness Station, 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 £16–28 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
- £16–28
- 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 to Inverness Station bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Dornoch to Inverness Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dornoch to Inverness Station is 42 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Dornoch to Inverness Station.
There are 1339+ hotels available in Inverness Station.