There are 6 ways to get from Falkirk 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
5h 24m£61–85Bus via Perth
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
6h 57m£35–72Drive 184.9 mi
- Drive from Falkirk to Dornochcar 184.9 mi
3h 42m£47–68Train, bus via Stirling
- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
6h 32m£41–113Train
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
6h 36m£73–104Bus
- Take the bus from Weir Street to Shandwick Placebus X38
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus
8h 42m£36–78
Falkirk to Dornoch by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Dornoch is to bus via Perth which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Dornoch is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Dornoch via Cumbernauld, Park and Ride and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Tain via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Falkirk and Dornoch is 209 miles. The road distance is 186 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Dornoch without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 24m and costs £60 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Falkirk to Dornoch, including transfers.
Falkirk to Dornoch bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Cumbernauld station.
Falkirk to Dornoch train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Dornoch is to bus via Perth which takes 6h 57m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £110 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Dornoch, Scotland?
You can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Dornoch via Cumbernauld, Park and Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Cathedral Square via Inverness, Tain, and Post Office in around 6h 36m.
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 Falkirk Grahamston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- 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 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
- 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
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
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
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
- £13–21
- 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
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Weir Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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Booking & Getting There
Falkirk to Dornoch bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Perth Broxden Park and Ride station.
Falkirk to Dornoch train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Dornoch is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Falkirk to Dornoch.
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