Bus from Birsay to Dounby
2 direct routes · about 13 min · first bus 07:05, last bus 14:20 (weekdays); night service 7E runs at 22:44.
Next buses to Dounby as of 10:37
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Birsay, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Stagecoach Bluebird | ~13 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 07:05 | 14:20 | Palace Shop (at) | Shop (opp) | Twatt |
| 7E | Stagecoach Bluebird | ~9 min | 1 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 22:44 | 22:44 | Palace Shop (at) | Shop (opp) | Twatt |
Times are for the first boarding point in Birsay on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 7 bus or 7E bus timetable.
Fares from Birsay to Dounby
- £2.00 adult single on the 7 (Stagecoach Bluebird)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Birsay to Dounby?
2 routes run directly from Birsay to Dounby: the 7 (Stagecoach Bluebird), the 7E (Stagecoach Bluebird). The most frequent is the 7, 3 times each weekday — board at Palace Shop (at) and get off at Shop (opp), about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Birsay to Dounby?
Around 13 minutes on the 7, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Twatt on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Birsay to Dounby?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:05 and the last around 14:20 — and night service 7E runs at 22:44. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Birsay to Dounby?
An adult single from Birsay to Dounby is £2.00 on the 7 (Stagecoach Bluebird), from Palace Shop (at) to Shop (opp). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.