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How to get fromStranraer to Scrabsterby bus, train, car, plane or ferry

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M10
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus bus
    10h 56m

  2. Train, bus via Perth

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus bus
    11h 58m
    £45–198

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus X99
    11h 40m
    £100–197

  4. Drive 353.3 mi

    1. Drive from Stranraer to Scrabstercar car 353.3 mi
    7h 1m
    £87–126

  5. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus bus
    12h 4m
    £113–295

  6. Bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Henrietta Streetbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M10
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus X99
    12h 3m
    £57–88

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    12h 23m
    £86–242

  8. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane GLA - KOI
    4. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 8m
    £209–484

  9. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    5. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 7m
    £201–496

Stranraer to Scrabster by train, foot, and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration11h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Scrabster Ferry Terminal via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stranraer to Scrabster via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, Inverness, and Thurso in around 12h 23m.

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