There are 5 ways to get from Elgin to Dornie by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bridge Road Endbus 917
3h 42m£28–48Bus, line 10 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bridge Road Endbus 917
4h 27m£17–29Train
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
5h 32m£46–77Drive 108.8 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Dorniecar 108.8 mi
2h 19m£28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from King Street to Bridge Road Endbus 917
4h 5m£20–35
Elgin to Dornie by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Dornie is to bus and line 10 bus which costs £17 - £29 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Dornie is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Dornie. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Bridge Road End via King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Dornie. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Kyle of Lochalsh via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Elgin and Dornie is 108 miles. The road distance is 109.5 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Dornie without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 42m and costs £27 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Elgin to Dornie, including transfers.
Elgin to Dornie bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Dornie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Dornie is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Dornie, Scotland?
You can take a train from Elgin to Bridge Road End via Inverness, Kyle of Lochalsh, and Harbour Slipway in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin station to Bridge Road End via Inverness Union Street and King Street in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bridge Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £13–25
Bus from King Street to Bridge Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £13–25
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bridge Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £13–25
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Booking & Getting There
Elgin to Dornie bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Elgin to Dornie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Dornie is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Elgin to Dornie.
There are 248+ hotels available in Dornie.