There are 6 ways to get from Leuchars to Dornoch by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Perth
best- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
6h 45m£43–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perth station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
7h 4m£29–46Drive 173.8 mi
- Drive from Leuchars to Dornochcar 173.8 mi
3h 30m£44–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Dundee to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
7h 11m£50–135Train via Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
7h 34m£53–123Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
7h 46m£49–130
Leuchars to Dornoch by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuchars to Dornoch is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Leuchars to Dornoch is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuchars to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from St Bunyan's Place and arriving at Dornoch via Perth station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuchars to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Leuchars and arriving at Tain via Dundee, Perth and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Leuchars and Dornoch is 193 miles. The road distance is 174.8 miles.
The best way to get from Leuchars to Dornoch without a car is to train and bus via Perth which takes 6h 45m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Leuchars to Dornoch, including transfers.
Leuchars to Dornoch bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Perth station.
Leuchars to Dornoch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Leuchars to Dornoch is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can train via Perth, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Leuchars, Scotland and Dornoch, Scotland?
You can take a bus from St Bunyan's Place to Dornoch via Railway Station, Dundee, Perth, Perth station, and Inverness Union Street in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leuchars to Cathedral Square via Dundee, Perth, Inverness, Tain, and Post Office in around 7h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- 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 Perth station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Leuchars to Dornoch bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Leuchars to Dornoch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuchars to Dornoch is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Leuchars to Dornoch.
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