There are 4 ways to get from Wick to Sutherland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wick to Lairgtrain Wick - Inverness
4h 3m£40–80Drive 78.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wick to Sutherlandcar 78.1 mi
2h 1m£19–28Bus, line 906 bus
- Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Brora Station Squarebus Ember
- Take the bus from Station Square to Post Officebus 906
4h 18mBus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Post Officebus 803
- Take the bus from Post Office to Hotelbus 2
5h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wick to Sutherland is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Wick to Sutherland is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Wick to Sutherland. However, there are services departing from Caithness General Hospital and arriving at Road End via Station Square and War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Wick to Sutherland. However, there are services departing from Wick and arriving at Lairg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Wick and Sutherland is 122 miles. The road distance is 78.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wick to Sutherland without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Wick to Sutherland, including transfers.
Wick to Sutherland bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Caithness General Hospital station.
Wick to Sutherland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wick station.
The best way to get from Wick to Sutherland is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 906 bus, which costs and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Sutherland, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Wick to Lairg 4 times a day. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caithness General Hospital to Road End via Station Square, Post Office, and War Memorial in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Wick to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Caithness General Hospital to Brora Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Wick to Sutherland bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Brora Station Square.
Wick to Sutherland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Lairg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wick to Sutherland is 79 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Wick to Sutherland.
There are eight+ hotels available in Sutherland.