There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
1h 26m£7–11Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
2h 21m£22–34Drive 41 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Dornoch Cathedralcar 41 mi
51 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Inverness to Dornoch Cathedraltaxi 41 mi
51 min£100–120
Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral is to bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Dornoch. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Tain via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Inverness and Dornoch Cathedral is 49 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral without a car is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs £7 - £11.
The bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs £7 - £11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Dornoch Cathedral, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornoch every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Tain 5 times a day. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
A2B Taxis Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 807060
- Website
- a2btaxisinverness.co.uk
Capital Taxis Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 808 080
- Website
- capitaltaxisinverness.co.uk
City Taxis Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 555 555
- Website
- invernesscitytaxis.com
Highland Cabs Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 333 333
- Website
- highlandcabs.com
Inverness Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1463 222 222
- Website
- inverness-taxis.com
Taxi Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 800 069
- Website
- taxiinverness.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dornoch station.
Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Tain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral is 41 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Inverness to Dornoch Cathedral.
There are 288+ hotels available in Dornoch Cathedral.




