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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Uk094
    7h 42m
    £37–55

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    8h 20m
    £118–279

  3. Drive 263.9 mi

    1. Drive from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Edinburghcar car 263.9 mi
    5h 19m
    £65–94

  4. Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KOI - EDI
    5h 55m
    £180–440

  5. Bus, train via Inverness

    1. Take the bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    7h 49m
    £59–170

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    8h 12m
    £74–187

  7. Bus via Queensferry Street

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus bus M90
    8h 17m
    £52–72

  8. Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane KOI - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 46m
    £203–465

  9. Fly Wick John O' Groats Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane WIC - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 10m
    £541–815

Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh Waverley via Thurso and Inverness in around 8h 20m.

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