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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Scrabster Ferry Terminalby train, bus, car, plane or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Scrabster Ferry Terminal by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to InvernesstrainLondon Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalbusX99
    9h 44m
    £81–123

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
    11h
    £57–207

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetbusE9
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    11h 37m

  4. Drive 371 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Scrabster Ferry Terminalcar371 mi
    7h 18m
    £92–133

  5. Fly Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeNCL - INV
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus
    12h

  6. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalbusE6
    10h 39m

  7. Bus via Newcastle Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalbusX99
    11h 59m
    £57–86

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeEDI - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 22m
    £180–497

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

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeMAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminalbus
    11h 22m

Newcastle upon Tyne to Scrabster Ferry Terminal by train, bus, and foot

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration9h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scotland?

You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Edinburgh, Bus Station, George Street, Union Street, and Ferry Terminal in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newcastle to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Edinburgh Waverley, Inverness, and Thurso in around 11h.

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