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How to get fromEdinburgh Airport (EDI) to Scrabster Ferry Terminalby plane, ferry, bus, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Scrabster Ferry Terminal by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeEDI - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry
    5h 45m
    £169–410

  2. Bus via Ingliston Park & Ride

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3busUk094
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalbusX99
    8h 42m
    £46–66

  3. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeGLA - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 10m
    £233–599

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Airport to Union StreetbusE9
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    7h 32m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to InvernesstrainEdinburgh - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to ThursotrainInverness - Wick
    9h 56m
    £58–124

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard StreetbusE9
    2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    8h 33m

  7. Drive 262.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Scrabster Ferry Terminalcar262.2 mi
    5h 7m
    £66–95

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Airport to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Union Street and Ferry Terminal in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Haymarket, Haymarket, Inverness, and Thurso in around 9h 56m.

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