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How to get fromManchester to Scrabsterby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus bus E6
    12h 14m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    12h 39m
    £73–184

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Streetbus bus E8
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus bus E6
    12h 33m

  4. Drive 470.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Scrabstercar car 470.7 mi
    8h 39m
    £116–168

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    8h 10m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus bus E6
    13h 53m

  7. Train, bus via Wigan Wallgate

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus X99
    14h 16m
    £76–189

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    10h 40m

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    11h 6m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Scrabster, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Street in around 12h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Scrabster via Haymarket, Inverness, and Thurso in around 12h 39m.

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