What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dingwall?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dingwall is to bus via Edinburgh Bus Station which costs £20 - £28 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dingwall?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dingwall is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Dingwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Dingwall. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Tesco via Bus Station Stance 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Dingwall?

The distance between Edinburgh and Dingwall is 176 miles. The road distance is 168.8 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Dingwall without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dingwall without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs £27 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Dingwall?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Edinburgh to Dingwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Dingwall bus from?

Edinburgh to Dingwall bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Dingwall?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dingwall is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs £27 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £90 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Dingwall bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Dingwall bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Dingwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Dingwall is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Edinburgh to Dingwall.

Where can I stay near Dingwall?

There are 1075+ hotels available in Dingwall.

Edinburgh to Dingwall - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dingwall by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
4h 49m
£27–38
Bus via Edinburgh Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus megabus M90 / ...
5h 7m
£21–28
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 50m
£27–87
Drive 167.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Dingwallcar 167.9 mi
3h 4m
£41–59

Edinburgh to Dingwall by bus

252Weekly Buses

4h 49mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 175.3 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dingwall, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £23–65 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route.

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