There are 5 ways to get from Ellon to Scrabster Ferry Terminal by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Inverness
best- Take the train from Inverurie to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus Ember
7h 21m£13–74Train
- Take the train from Inverurie to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
7h 45m£36–74Drive 205.3 mi
- Drive from Ellon to Scrabster Ferry Terminalcar 205.3 mi
4h 24m£51–73Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverurie to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus X99
7h 35m£41–74Bus
- Take the bus from Reidhaven Square to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus Ember
9h 14m£23–71
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is to train and bus via Inverness which costs £12 - £75 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ellon to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Scrabster Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Market Place, The Square, Reidhaven Square and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Ellon and Scrabster Ferry Terminal is 241 miles. The road distance is 206.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ellon to Scrabster Ferry Terminal without a car is to train and bus via Inverness which takes 7h 21m and costs £12 - £75.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Ellon to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, including transfers.
Ellon to Scrabster Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Reidhaven Square station.
The best way to get from Ellon to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £75 and takes 9h 14m.
Ellon to Scrabster Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 4.
Scrabster Ferry Terminal is 1h ahead of Ellon. It is currently 12:51 PM in Ellon and 1:51 PM in Scrabster Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Town Hall, Inverurie, Inverness, and Thurso in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Town Hall, Market Place, The Square, Reidhaven Square, Bus Station Stance 4, and Inverness Union Street in around 9h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverurie to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Ellon to Scrabster Ferry Terminal.
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