There are 3 ways to get from Inverness to Scrabster by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Scrabster is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Scrabster is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £26 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Street and arriving at Ferry Terminal. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Inverness and Scrabster is 133 miles. The road distance is 110 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Scrabster without a car is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs £30 - £40.
The bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal takes 3h 28m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Inverness to Scrabster bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Scrabster is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs £30 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £55 and takes 3h 53m.
Inverness to Scrabster bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Ferry Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Scrabster is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Inverness to Scrabster.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Scrabster, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 28m. Stagecoach North Scotland also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Thurso twice daily. Tickets cost £17–50 and the journey takes 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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