The average bus between Edinburgh and Dores takes 7h and the fastest bus takes 4h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Dores. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Dores. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:24 PM which arrives into Dores at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 19m • 1 change

4h 34m • 1 change

4h 51m • 1 change
Arrives next day

12h 47m • 1 change

5h 34m • 1 change

4h 24m • 1 change

4h 51m • 1 change
Arrives next day

14h 7m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Dores. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Dores station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
Edinburgh to Dores bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Dores bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
The distance between Edinburgh and Dores is 173.4 km. The road distance is 273 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours.