There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
6h 51m£58–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cumbernauld to Perth Broxden Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus
7h 3m£34–71Drive 186.2 mi
- Drive from Falkirk Wheel to Dornochcar 186.2 mi
3h 43m£46–67Train, bus via Stirling
- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
6h 57m£41–112Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
8h 9m£53–131
Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Three Bridges roundabout and arriving at Dornoch via Cumbernauld, Park and Ride and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Camelon and arriving at Tain via Stirling and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Falkirk Wheel and Dornoch is 213 miles. The road distance is 187.3 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch, including transfers.
Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Cumbernauld station.
Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch is to bus which takes 7h 3m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Falkirk Wheel, Scotland and Dornoch, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch via Three Bridges roundabout, Cumbernauld, Park and Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Falkirk Wheel to Cathedral Square via Camelon, Stirling, Inverness, Tain, and Post Office in around 8h 9m.
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Cumbernauld to Perth Broxden Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Cumbernauld to Perth Broxden Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £21–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Perth Broxden Park and Ride station.
Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Falkirk Wheel to Dornoch.
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