What is the cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Perth is to bus via Park and Ride which costs £17 - £25 and takes 7h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scrabster to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Scrabster to Perth is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Scrabster and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal and arriving at Perth station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Scrabster and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Scrabster to Perth. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Perth via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Scrabster to Perth?

The distance between Scrabster and Perth is 251 miles. The road distance is 221.8 miles.

How do I travel from Scrabster to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Scrabster to Perth without a car is to bus and train via Inverness which takes 6h 38m and costs £40 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Scrabster to Perth?

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Scrabster to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scrabster to Perth bus from?

Scrabster to Perth bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Scrabster to Perth train from?

Scrabster to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.

Train or bus from Scrabster to Perth?

The best way to get from Scrabster to Perth is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Scrabster to Perth bus arrive?

Scrabster to Perth bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Where does the Scrabster to Perth train arrive?

Scrabster to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Scrabster to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Scrabster to Perth is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Scrabster to Perth.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 551+ hotels available in Perth.

Scrabster to Perth - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, ferry, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Scrabster to Perth by bus, train, car, ferry, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Inverness
best
1. Take the bus from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
6h 38m
£40–94
Bus via Park and Ride
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
7h 13m
£17–25
Train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
7h 10m
£96–188
Drive 220.5 mi
1. Drive from Scrabster to Perthcar 220.5 mi
4h 33m
£55–79
Ferry, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KOI - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
7h 21m
£185–443
Bus
1. Take the bus from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth stationbus Ember
6h 59m
£26–37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
7h 1m
£28–77
Ferry, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KOI - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
7h 29m
£255–558

Scrabster to Perth by bus and train

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6h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 249.7 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Scrabster, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Scrabster to Perth via Thurso and Inverness in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal to Perth station via Inverness Union Street in around 6h 59m.

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