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How to get fromEdinburgh to Dunnetby train, bus, car, plane or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dunnet by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    8h 43m
    £128–290

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus Ember
    9h 6m
    £33–48

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus bus X99
    8h 54m
    £73–190

  4. Drive 265.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Dunnetcar car 265.3 mi
    5h 22m
    £66–96

  5. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Wick John O' Groats Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC)plane plane ABZ - WIC
    7h 24m
    £523–871

  6. Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus bus X99
    9h 11m
    £45–69

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall, bus, ferry, line 80 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Ferry terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Telephone Kioskbus bus
    8h 58m
    £194–448

Edinburgh to Dunnet by train and bus

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dunnet, Scotland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunnet via Inverness and Thurso in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Telephone Kiosk via Inverness Union Street and Royal Bank of Scotland in around 9h 6m.

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