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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dores is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dores is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Dores?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Dores. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Post Office via Bus Station Stance 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Dores?

The distance between Edinburgh and Dores is 195 miles. The road distance is 162.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dores without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £45 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Edinburgh to Dores, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Dores bus from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Dores?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dores is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Dores bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Dores?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Dores is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Edinburgh to Dores.

Where can I stay near Dores?

There are 1265+ hotels available in Dores.

Edinburgh to Dores - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dores by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
5h 9m
£45–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
5h 19m
£23–35
Drive 161.6 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Dorescar 161.6 mi
2h 58m
£40–58

Edinburgh to Dores by train and bus

46Weekly Services

5h 9mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 193.9 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, 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.

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