There are 5 ways to get from Dornoch to Stirling by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 23m£38–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Police Stationbus Ember
5h 28m£23–34Drive 175.4 mi
- Drive from Dornoch to Stirlingcar 175.4 mi
3h 26m£44–64Bus via Perth
- Take the bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Islamic Centrebus M9 / ...
5h 41m£26–43Train
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
6h 36m£48–125
Dornoch to Stirling by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dornoch to Stirling is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Dornoch to Stirling is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dornoch to Stirling station. However, there are services departing from Dornoch and arriving at Dunblane Police Station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Dornoch to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Tain and arriving at Stirling via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Dornoch and Stirling is 199 miles. The road distance is 176.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dornoch to Stirling without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 23m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Dornoch to Stirling, including transfers.
Dornoch to Stirling bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dornoch station.
Dornoch to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tain station.
The best way to get from Dornoch to Stirling is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Dornoch, Scotland and Stirling, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Dornoch to Stirling via Inverness Union Street, Dunblane Police Station, and Dunblane in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral Square to Stirling via Post Office, Tain, and Inverness in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- 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
Bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dornoch to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Park and Ride to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
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Booking & Getting There
Dornoch to Stirling bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Dornoch to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dornoch to Stirling is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Dornoch to Stirling.
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