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How to get fromStirling to Dunnet Headby train, bus, car, plane or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Stirling to Dunnet Head by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    8h 6m
    £104–229

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus Ember
    10h 13m
    £17–110

  3. Bus via Perth

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ross Cottagebus bus X99
    8h 23m
    £71–100

  4. Drive 249.7 mi

    1. Drive from Stirling to Dunnet Headcar car 249.7 mi
    5h 13m
    £62–89

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

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC)plane plane ABZ - WIC
    6h 36m
    £435–850

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 10m
    £216–488

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane GLA - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 23m
    £216–467

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    11h 2m
    £155–334

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£385Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Dunnet Head, Scotland?

You can take a train from Stirling to Dunnet Head via Inverness and Thurso in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dunnet Head via South Street, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Ross Cottage in around 8h 23m.

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