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

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There are 9 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Scrabster Ferry Terminal by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Kirkwall, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeGLA - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry
    6h 23m
    £215–524

  2. Bus via Cathedral Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3busUk093
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalbusX99
    9h 16m
    £37–74

  3. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeEDI - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 50m
    £166–417

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
    9h 58m
    £40–112

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeGLA - INV
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus
    8h 29m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetbusE8
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    9h 17m

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to InvernesstrainGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalbusX99
    9h 18m
    £60–118

  8. Train, bus via Perth

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    9h 37m

  9. Drive 270.6 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Scrabster Ferry Terminalcar270.6 mi
    5h 42m
    £67–97

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Scrabster Ferry Terminal by bus and foot

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Terminal Building to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Cathedral Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Ferry Terminal in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Cathedral Street, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, Inverness, and Thurso in around 9h 58m.

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