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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dunnet Bay by train, bus, unknown, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus, travel

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Walk from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Dunnet Bayunknown unknown
    8h 35m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Walk from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Dunnet Bayunknown unknown
    8h 51m

  3. Train, bus, travel via Caithness General Hospital

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Walk from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Dunnet Bayunknown unknown
    11h

  4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Walk from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Dunnet Bayunknown unknown
    6h 48m

  5. Bus, travel via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Walk from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Dunnet Bayunknown unknown
    8h 57m

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane GLA - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Walk from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Dunnet Bayunknown unknown
    7h 39m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£168Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Dunnet Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 327 mi
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dunnet Bay, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Dunnet Bay. However, you can take the train to Inverness, walk to Inverness Union Street, take the bus to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, then travel to Dunnet Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Dunnet Bay via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, and Scrabster Ferry Terminal in around 8h 51m.

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