There are 7 ways to get from Morpeth to Scrabster by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train, bus via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
10h 26mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
10h 50m£55–159Bus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetE9
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
11h 48mDrive 359.3 mi
- Drive from Morpeth to Scrabster359.3 mi
7h 5m£91–131Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry
- Take the train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)EDI - KOI
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
8h 25m£191–464Train, bus
- Take the train from Alnmouth to InvernessLondon Euston - Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalX99
12h 36m£97–128Fly Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)NCL - INV
- Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
11h 50m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morpeth to Scrabster is to drive which costs £90 - £130 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Morpeth to Scrabster is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs £90 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Morpeth station to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ferry Terminal via John Dobson Street, George Street and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Morpeth and Scrabster is 427 miles. The road distance is 361.4 miles.
The best way to get from Morpeth to Scrabster without a car is to train and bus via Edinburgh which takes 10h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Morpeth to Scrabster, including transfers.
Morpeth to Scrabster bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
The best way to get from Morpeth to Scrabster is to bus which takes 11h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 10h 50m.
Morpeth to Scrabster bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morpeth to Scrabster is 361 miles. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Morpeth to Scrabster.
What companies run services between Morpeth, England and Scrabster, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Ferry Terminal via Haymarket Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, George Street, and Union Street in around 11h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Morpeth to Scrabster via Edinburgh Waverley, Inverness, and Thurso in around 10h 50m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–390
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–390
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–390
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–390
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–210
Train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
Train from Alnmouth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £65–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £280–330
- 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/
Bus from George Street to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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