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

The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Scrabster is to bus via Inverness which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h.

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

The fastest way to get from Dundee to Scrabster is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Dundee and Scrabster?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Overgate and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Park and Ride and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from Dundee to Scrabster?

The distance between Dundee and Scrabster is 271 miles. The road distance is 234.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dundee to Scrabster without a car is to bus which takes 7h 59m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Dundee to Scrabster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Scrabster bus from?

Dundee to Scrabster bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Park and Ride station.

Train or bus from Dundee to Scrabster?

The best way to get from Dundee to Scrabster is to bus which takes 7h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £170 and takes 8h 34m.

Where does the Dundee to Scrabster bus arrive?

Dundee to Scrabster bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Can I drive from Dundee to Scrabster?

Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Scrabster is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Dundee to Scrabster.

Where can I stay near Scrabster?

There are 97+ hotels available in Scrabster.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Dundee to Scrabster by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union Streetbus E8
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus E6
7h 59m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
8h 34m
£37–163
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dundee to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus E6
8h 3m
Drive 233.6 mi
1. Drive from Dundee to Scrabstercar 233.6 mi
4h 45m
£57–83
Bus via Inverness
1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus X99
8h
£38–75
Train, bus via Perth
1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus E6
8h 10m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dundee to Scrabster.

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Distance: 269.7 mi
Duration: 7h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Overgate to Ferry Terminal via Park and Ride and Union Street in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundee to Scrabster via Perth, Inverness, and Thurso in around 8h 34m.

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