Buses in Dounreay
9 bus routes serve Dounreay, run by D & E Coaches, Dunnett's Transport and The Durness Bus. The busiest stops are Shebster Road End, Bus Stance and Site Road End.
Most frequent routes
- 276: Staxigoe – Dounreay D & E Coaches
- 282: Dounreay – Thurso D & E Coaches
- 921: Thurso – New Reay Dunnett's Transport
- 800: Bettyhill – Thurso The Durness Bus · school days only
- 74: Thurso – Dounreay D & E Coaches
- 274: Thurso – Bettyhill D & E Coaches
Where you can go from Dounreay
Routes
- 276: Staxigoe – Dounreay D & E Coaches
- 282: Dounreay – Thurso D & E Coaches
- 921: Thurso – New Reay Dunnett's Transport
- 800: Bettyhill – Thurso The Durness Bus · school days only
- 74: Thurso – Dounreay D & E Coaches
- 274: Thurso – Bettyhill D & E Coaches
- 280: Dounreay – John o Groats D & E Coaches
- 275: Latheron – Dounreay D & E Coaches
- 281: Dounreay – Wick D & E Coaches
Bus companies
Stops
Questions
- Where can I go by bus from Dounreay?
- Direct buses from Dounreay go to Thurso (282, 921, 800, 74, 274), Bettyhill (800, 274), John o Groats (280), Latheron (275), New Reay (921), Staxigoe (276) and Wick (281).
- Which bus goes from Dounreay to Thurso?
- Routes 282, 921, 800, 74 and 274, run by D & E Coaches, Dunnett's Transport and The Durness Bus.
- Which bus goes from Dounreay to Bettyhill?
- Routes 800 and 274, run by The Durness Bus and D & E Coaches.
- Which bus goes from Dounreay to John o Groats?
- Route 280, run by D & E Coaches.
- Where do buses stop in Dounreay?
- The busiest stops are Shebster Road End, Bus Stance and Site Road End.
- Which bus companies run in Dounreay?
- D & E Coaches, Dunnett's Transport and The Durness Bus.
- What are the most frequent buses in Dounreay?
- the 276 (Staxigoe – Dounreay), the 282 (Dounreay – Thurso), the 921 (Thurso – New Reay) and the 800 (Bettyhill – Thurso).
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Monday, 9 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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