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How to get fromLand's End to Dunnet Headby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Land's End to Dunnet Head by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    21h 8m
    £514–828

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ross Cottagebus bus X99
    26h 12m
    £123–262

  3. Drive 820.5 mi

    1. Drive from Land's End to Dunnet Headcar car 820.5 mi
    14h 53m
    £200–289

  4. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane NQY - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    17h 13m
    £204–489

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ross Cottagebus bus X99
    25h 30m
    £309–554

  6. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Wick John O' Groats Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC)plane plane NQY - WIC
    16h 12m
    £615–1,891

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    16h
    £229–484

  8. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NQY - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    18h 51m
    £244–578

  9. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    17h 30m
    £197–486

  10. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    18h 38m
    £294–673

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 993.1 mi
  • Duration: 21h 8m

What companies run services between Land's End, England and Dunnet Head, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Land's End to Dunnet Head via Penzance, Edinburgh Waverley, Inverness, and Thurso in around 21h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Land's End to Dunnet Head via Car Park, Penzance Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Ross Cottage in around 26h 12m.

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