There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Dunnet Head by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Drill HallX99
3h 32m£47–59Drive 115.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Inverness to Dunnet Head115.7 mi
2h 42m£29–41Train
- Take the train from Inverness to ThursoInverness - Wick
4h 6m£48–80Bus via Royal Bank of Scotland
- Take the bus from Union Street to Royal Bank of ScotlandE6
4h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Dunnet Head is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Dunnet Head is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £28 - £45.
The distance between Inverness and Dunnet Head is 130 miles. The road distance is 116.4 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Dunnet Head without a car is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Inverness to Dunnet Head, including transfers.
The best way to get from Inverness to Dunnet Head is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 4h 6m.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Dunnet Head is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Inverness to Dunnet Head.
There are 98+ hotels available in Dunnet Head.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Dunnet Head, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Drill Hall hourly. Tickets cost £27–40 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Thurso 4 times a day. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Drill Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Royal Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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