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

By bus and train

To get from Dornoch to Ayton 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 253 bus from Bus Station, Edinburgh station to Royal Bank House, Ayton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 15 min.

495min
Bus - X99X99
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 253253
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
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Inverness
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    219 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Edinburgh
    ID 6200600746
    760 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 253253
    Wait for bus
    253
    Berwick-Upon-Tweed
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Royal Bank House, Ayton
    Ride to bus station
    Royal Bank House, Ayton
    ID 69001726
    124 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dornoch to Ayton

The distance between Dornoch, Scotland and Ayton, Scotland is approximately 272 mi, which can typically be travelled in 495 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dornoch to Ayton 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 Ayton, Scotland

Ayton is located at Ayton, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Royal Bank House, Ayton.

Bus stations close to Ayton:

  • Royal Bank House, Ayton
  • Red Lion House, Ayton
  • Lawfield Drive, Ayton

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 495 minutes, using Bus line X99, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 253.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dornoch to Ayton 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 Ayton in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Dornoch and Ayton in Scotland by bus and train is about 8 hr 15 min.

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

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

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