There are 6 ways to get from Durham to Dornoch by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Durham to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bankbus X99
7h 19m£113–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bankbus X99
10h 20m£38–79Train, bus via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bankbus X99
8h 56m£65–115Drive 316 mi
- Drive from Durham to Dornochcar 316 mi
6h 10m£79–114Fly from Newcastle, bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bankbus
8h 56m£121–222Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LBA - INV
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bankbus
10h 30m£114–301
Durham to Dornoch by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Dornoch is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Dornoch is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Clydesdale Bank via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Durham and Dornoch is 365 miles. The road distance is 317.9 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Dornoch without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 19m and costs £110 - £160.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Durham to Dornoch, including transfers.
Durham to Dornoch bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Durham to Dornoch bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Dornoch is 318 miles. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Durham to Dornoch.
There are 293+ hotels available in Dornoch.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Dornoch, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Clydesdale Bank via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 10h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Train from Durham to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clydesdale Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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