The average bus between Edinburgh and Dunnet takes 11h 59m and the fastest bus takes 9h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Dunnet. 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 twice daily between Edinburgh and Dunnet. The earliest departure is at 2:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Dunnet at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 11h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Dunnet? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Dunnet. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Dunnet station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
Edinburgh to Dunnet bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Dunnet bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Dunnet is 297 km. The road distance is 489 km.
You can take a bus from George Street to Telephone Kiosk via Inverness Union Street and Royal Bank of Scotland in around 9h 27m.