There are 8 ways to get from Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel by bus, train, car, ferry, or plane
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Bus, train via Stirling
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
- Take the train from Inverness to StirlingInverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
8h 26mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Thurso to InvernessWick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to StirlingInverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
8h 57m£34–106Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3X99
- Take the train from Inverness to Falkirk GrahamstonInverness - London Kings Cross / ...
8h 35m£89–158Drive 254.5 mi
- Drive from Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel254.5 mi
5h 13m£64–92Bus
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
- Take the bus from Union Street to Police StationE8
8h 38mFerry, bus to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centre
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)KOI - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
7h 10m£187–440Ferry, bus to Kirkwall, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centre
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)KOI - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
7h 49m£220–524Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union Street
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)INV - GLA
11h 11m
Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel is to train which costs £30 - £110 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Union Street, Police Station and Town Centre stances. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Scrabster and Falkirk Wheel is 295 miles. The road distance is 256 miles.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to bus and train via Stirling which takes 8h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.
Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 38m.
Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel is 256 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel.
What companies run services between Scrabster, Scotland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Scrabster to Falkirk Wheel via Thurso, Inverness, Stirling, and Camelon in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Falkirk Wheel via Union Street, Police Station, Town Centre stances, and Three Bridges roundabout in around 8h 38m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–380
Flights from Kirkwall to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–550
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–160
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–460
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–380
Flights from Kirkwall to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–550
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- 1st Class
- £14–20
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £85–120
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- 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
- £250–290
Train from Inverness to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- 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
- £250–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney 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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