There are 6 ways to get from Scrabster to Stonehaven by bus, train, car, ferry, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeen
7h 2mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Thurso to InvernessWick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeen
7h 17m£42–92Drive 215.8 mi
- Drive from Scrabster to Stonehaven215.8 mi
4h 38m£54–78Ferry, bus, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Hospital Entrance
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)KOI - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven
6h 36m£123–415Bus via Adelphi
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
- Take the bus from Union Street to AdelphiE7
8h 2mBus
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Union Square Bus StationM96
8h 29m£44–78
Kirkwall (KOI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Stonehaven is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Scrabster to Stonehaven is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster to Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Barclay Street via Union Street and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Scrabster and Stonehaven is 259 miles. The road distance is 217.1 miles.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Stonehaven without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Scrabster to Stonehaven, including transfers.
Scrabster to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Stonehaven is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus via Adelphi, which costs and takes 8h 2m.
Scrabster to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scrabster to Stonehaven is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Scrabster to Stonehaven.
What companies run services between Scrabster, Scotland and Stonehaven, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Scrabster to Stonehaven via Thurso, Inverness, and Aberdeen in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Barclay Street via Union Street, Adelphi, and Union Square Bus Station in around 8h 2m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–310
Flights from Kirkwall to Aberdeen Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–310
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- 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 Adelphi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Travel Centre to Hospital Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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