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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunnet is to bus which costs £27 - £80 and takes 9h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunnet is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Dunnet?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Dunnet. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Telephone Kiosk via Inverness Union Street and Royal Bank of Scotland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Dunnet?

The distance between Edinburgh and Dunnet is 346 miles. The road distance is 266.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunnet without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs £55 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Edinburgh to Dunnet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Dunnet bus from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Dunnet?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunnet is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £80 and takes 9h 8m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Dunnet bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Dunnet?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Dunnet is 267 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Edinburgh to Dunnet.

Where can I stay near Dunnet?

There are 101+ hotels available in Dunnet.

Edinburgh to Dunnet - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
8h 44m
£59–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus Ember
9h 8m
£27–77
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
8h 55m
£52–124
Drive 265.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Dunnetcar 265.3 mi
5h 22m
£64–92
Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane EDI - INV
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus
11h 1m
£82–254
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
9h 21m
£55–77
Fly to Kirkwall, bus, ferry, line 80 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane EDI - KOI
2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Ferry terminalbus
3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry
4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Telephone Kioskbus
8h 58m
£178–424

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

22Weekly Planes

5h 33mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Dunnet.

Launch map view

Distance: 343.6 mi
Duration: 8h 44m

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 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Telephone Kiosk via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, and Royal Bank of Scotland in around 9h 8m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.