There are 5 ways to get from Saint Andrews 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 57m£44–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park and Ridebus 787
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus
7h 24m£34–70Drive 179.4 mi
- Drive from Saint Andrews to Dornochcar 179.4 mi
3h 40m£45–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Dundee to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dornochbus Ember
7h 23m£51–136Train
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
8h 10m£55–123
Saint Andrews to Dornoch by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Dornoch is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Dornoch is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Dornoch via Park and Ride and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Andrews to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Tain via Perth and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Dornoch is 199 miles. The road distance is 180.4 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Dornoch without a car is to train and bus via Perth which takes 6h 57m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Saint Andrews to Dornoch, including transfers.
Saint Andrews to Dornoch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Saint Andrews to Dornoch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Dornoch is to bus which takes 7h 24m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Dornoch, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Dornoch via Park and Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Cathedral Square via Railway Station, Dundee, Perth, Inverness, Tain, and Post Office in around 8h 10m.
- 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 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
- 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 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
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £24–50
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Saint Andrews to Dornoch bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Saint Andrews to Dornoch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Dornoch is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Saint Andrews to Dornoch.
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