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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Scrabster is to bus via Newcastle Coach Station which costs £55 - £95 and takes 13h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Scrabster is to drive which takes 7h 39m and costs £95 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Scrabster?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Ferry Terminal via George Street and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Scrabster?

The distance between Sunderland and Scrabster is 456 miles. The road distance is 384.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Scrabster without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 58m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Sunderland to Scrabster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Scrabster bus from?

Sunderland to Scrabster bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Scrabster?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Scrabster is to bus which takes 11h 34m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £230 and takes 11h 42m.

Where does the Sunderland to Scrabster bus arrive?

Sunderland to Scrabster bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Scrabster?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Scrabster is 385 miles. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Sunderland to Scrabster.

Where can I stay near Scrabster?

There are 99+ hotels available in Scrabster.

Sunderland to Scrabster - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Sunderland to Scrabster by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to InvernessLondon Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
10h 58m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
3. Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
11h 42m
£57–222
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
2. Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetE9
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
11h 34m
Drive 382.3 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Scrabster382.3 mi
7h 39m
£95–138
Fly Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)NCL - INV
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
12h 12m
Train, bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry TerminalE6
11h 18m
Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station598 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry TerminalX99
13h 31m
£59–90
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)EDI - KOI
3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
9h 25m
£183–507
Fly Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)NCL - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
13h 47m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Ferry Terminal
12h 22m

Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

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Distance: 453 mi
Duration: 10h 58m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Scrabster, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Ferry Terminal via Edinburgh, Bus Station, George Street, and Union Street in around 11h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Sunderland to Scrabster via Central Station, Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Inverness, and Thurso in around 11h 42m.

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