Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Dingwall travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dingwall

With a population of 5,025, Dingwall is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Dingwall to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Dingwall

Dingwall in September
Estimated hotel price
£57
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dingwall in September
Estimated hotel price
£57
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dingwall

Plane

When flying to Dingwall, you’ll arrive at Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 15 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Dingwall include easyJet, British Airways and Loganair. The shortest domestic flight to Dingwall departs from London and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dingwall, followed by Scotrail. The train journey from Dingwall to Manchester takes 7h 30m and costs around £131 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £204 for a 8h 04m trip. Located 2 miles from the city centre, Dingwall Conon Bridge is the busiest station in Dingwall. Another popular train station is Dingwall, located 0.2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dingwall is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 123 miles from Dingwall. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Budget, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dingwall using Megabus or FlixBus. From Aberdeen, the bus ride to Dingwall takes 197 miles and will cost you around £51. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about £36 for a journey of 218 miles.

Plane

When flying to Dingwall, you’ll arrive at Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 15 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Dingwall include easyJet, British Airways and Loganair. The shortest domestic flight to Dingwall departs from London and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dingwall, followed by Scotrail. The train journey from Dingwall to Manchester takes 7h 30m and costs around £131 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £204 for a 8h 04m trip. Located 2 miles from the city centre, Dingwall Conon Bridge is the busiest station in Dingwall. Another popular train station is Dingwall, located 0.2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dingwall is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 123 miles from Dingwall. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Budget, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dingwall using Megabus or FlixBus. From Aberdeen, the bus ride to Dingwall takes 197 miles and will cost you around £51. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about £36 for a journey of 218 miles.

Airports near Dingwall

INVInverness
ABZAberdeen Dyce
DNDDundee

Airlines serving Dingwall

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,459 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (148 reviews)
China Southern
Good (96 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,068 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,162 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dingwall

Most booked hotels in Dingwall

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Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£178+
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Travelodge Inverness Fairways
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£105+
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Tulloch Castle Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£148+
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The Royal Highland Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£124+
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Leonardo Hotel Inverness
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£141+
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Ben Wyvis Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£64+
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Hiring a car in Dingwall

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Dingwall (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Dingwall is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Citroen C1 or similar) is, on average, 64% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Dingwall (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Dingwall is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Citroen C1 or similar) is, on average, 64% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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