How to get from Dornoch to Alva by bus and train?

From Dornoch to Alva by bus and train

To get from Dornoch to Alva in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X99 bus from Cathedral Square, Dornoch station to Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 52 bus from Stance A, Stirling station to Lovers Loan, Alva station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 37 min.

337min
Bus - X99X99
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 5252
Walk to Alva
Leaves from Cathedral Square, Dornoch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dornoch
  • 2
    Bus - X99X99
    Wait for bus
    X99
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stirling
    167 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stance A, Stirling
    ID 66004000020
    430 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Alloa
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lovers Loan, Alva
    ID 66806710008
    26 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alva
    Walk to
    Alva
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dornoch to Alva

The distance between Dornoch, Scotland and Alva, Scotland is approximately 321.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 337 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dornoch to Alva by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Dornoch

Dornoch is located at Dornoch, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Cathedral Square, Dornoch.

Bus stations close to Dornoch:

  • Cathedral Square, Dornoch
  • Clydesdale Bank, Dornoch

Public transport stations close to Alva, Scotland

Alva is located at Alva, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Johnstone Arms Hotel, Alva.

Bus stations close to Alva:

  • Johnstone Arms Hotel, Alva
  • North Street, Alva
  • Copland Place, Alva

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dornoch to Alva?

    The fastest way takes 337 minutes, using Bus line X99, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 52.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dornoch and Alva in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dornoch to Alva in Scotland?

    The X99 bus line goes from Inverness station near Dornoch to Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station near Alva in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Dornoch to Alva in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dornoch and Alva in Scotland by bus and train is about 5 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dornoch to get to Alva in Scotland?

    Get on the X99 bus from the Inverness stop near Dornoch in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dornoch and Alva in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness stop, which is closest to Alva in Scotland.

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