There are 4 ways to get from Scrabster to Lairg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thurso to Lairgtrain Wick - Inverness / ...
3h 12m£45–73Drive 74.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scrabster to Lairgcar 74.3 mi
1h 50m£19–27Bus, line 906 bus
- Take the bus from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In to Brora Station Squarebus Ember
- Take the bus from Station Square to Post Officebus 906
3h 37mBus
- Take the bus from High School to Post Officebus 803
- Take the bus from Post Office to Manse Roadbus 2
5h 10m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Lairg is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Scrabster to Lairg is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster to Lairg. However, there are services departing from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In and arriving at Post Office via Station Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Scrabster to Lairg. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Lairg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Scrabster and Lairg is 88 miles. The road distance is 74.8 miles.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Lairg without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Scrabster to Lairg, including transfers.
Scrabster to Lairg bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In station.
Scrabster to Lairg train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Lairg is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 906 bus, which costs and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Scrabster, Scotland and Lairg, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Thurso to Lairg twice daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In to Post Office via Station Square in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In to Brora Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 1408 641354
- Website
- MacLeod's Coaches
Bus from Station Square to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- MacLeod's Coaches
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- info@thedurnessbus.com
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from High School to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- The Durness Bus
- Phone
- (01847) 611766
- info@transportfortongue.co.uk
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
Bus from Post Office to Manse Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
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Booking & Getting There
Scrabster to Lairg bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Brora Station Square.
Scrabster to Lairg train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Lairg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scrabster to Lairg is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Scrabster to Lairg.
There are 61+ hotels available in Lairg.