What is the cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Scrabster?

The cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Scrabster is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arbroath to Scrabster?

The fastest way to get from Arbroath to Scrabster is to drive which takes 5h and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Arbroath and Scrabster?

No, there is no direct bus from Arbroath to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Keptie Motors and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Overgate, Park and Ride and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

How far is it from Arbroath to Scrabster?

The distance between Arbroath and Scrabster is 294 miles. The road distance is 237.5 miles.

How do I travel from Arbroath to Scrabster without a car?

The best way to get from Arbroath to Scrabster without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 44m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Arbroath to Scrabster?

It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Arbroath to Scrabster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arbroath to Scrabster bus from?

Arbroath to Scrabster bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Park and Ride station.

Train or bus from Arbroath to Scrabster?

The best way to get from Arbroath to Scrabster is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs £50 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 53m.

Where does the Arbroath to Scrabster bus arrive?

Arbroath to Scrabster bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Arbroath to Scrabster?

Yes, the driving distance between Arbroath to Scrabster is 237 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Arbroath to Scrabster.

Where can I stay near Scrabster?

There are 98+ hotels available in Scrabster.

Arbroath to Scrabster - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Arbroath to Scrabster by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Arbroath to InvernessGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
7h 44m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3Uk093 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalX99
8h 53m
£43–80
Train
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
3. Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
8h 25m
£52–179
Drive 236.1 mi
1. Drive from Arbroath to Scrabster236.1 mi
5h
£58–84
Train, bus via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
8h
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union StreetE8
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
8h 53m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Arbroath to Scrabster.

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Distance: 292.7 mi
Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and Scrabster, Scotland?

You can take a train from Arbroath to Scrabster via Aberdeen, Inverness, and Thurso in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Keptie Motors to Ferry Terminal via Nethergate, Overgate, Park and Ride, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 8h 53m.

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