There are 4 ways to get from Banff to Sutherland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Keith Station to InvernessAberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to LairgInverness - Wick
5h 44m£111–145Drive 135 mi
cheapest- Drive from Banff to Sutherland135 mi
2h 45m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Reidhaven Square to Union StreetE7
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorial805
5h 49mBus via Station
- Take the bus from Reidhaven Square to Bus Station Stance 4M96
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Station805
6h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Sutherland is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Sutherland is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Banff and Sutherland is 159 miles. The road distance is 135.8 miles.
The best way to get from Banff to Sutherland without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £110 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Banff to Sutherland, including transfers.
The best way to get from Banff to Sutherland is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £110 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 49m.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Sutherland is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Banff to Sutherland.
There are five+ hotels available in Sutherland.
What companies run services between Banff, Scotland and Sutherland, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Banff to Road End via Keith Station, Inverness, Lairg, and Station in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Banff to Road End via Reidhaven Square, Union Street, Bus Station Stance 6, and War Memorial in around 5h 49m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Keith Station to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–21
- 1st Class
- £23–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Reidhaven Square to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- info@thedurnessbus.com
- Website
- thedurnessbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- The Durness Bus
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Reidhaven Square to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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