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

The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Scrabster is to bus via Inverness which costs £40 - £65 and takes 9h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Greenock to Scrabster is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Greenock and Scrabster?

No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

How far is it from Greenock to Scrabster?

The distance between Greenock and Scrabster is 331 miles. The road distance is 279.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Greenock to Scrabster without a car is to bus which takes 9h 17m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Greenock to Scrabster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greenock to Scrabster bus from?

Greenock to Scrabster bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.

Train or bus from Greenock to Scrabster?

The best way to get from Greenock to Scrabster is to bus which takes 9h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 10h 24m.

Where does the Greenock to Scrabster bus arrive?

Greenock to Scrabster bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Greenock to Scrabster?

Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Scrabster is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Greenock to Scrabster.

Where can I stay near Scrabster?

There are 85+ hotels available in Scrabster.

Greenock to Scrabster - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Greenock to Scrabster by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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 Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
9h 17m
Bus via Inverness
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalX99
9h 44m
£42–64
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
2. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
9h 59m
Drive 277.7 mi
1. Drive from Greenock to Scrabster277.7 mi
5h 51m
£70–101
Fly Glasgow Airport to Kirkwall, ferry
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)GLA - KOI
2. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
7h 28m
£223–524
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Street906 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
9h 39m
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
2. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
3. Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
10h 24m
£48–117
Fly Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)GLA - INV
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
10h 2m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry
1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)EDI - KOI
3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
8h 37m
£186–433

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

8Weekly Planes

1h 15mAverage Duration

£196Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 329.2 mi
Duration: 9h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Street in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Greenock West to Scrabster via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, Inverness, and Thurso in around 10h 24m.

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