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How to get fromAberdeen to Scrabsterby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Aberdeen to Scrabster by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Vehicle Terminalbus bus Ember
    6h 43m
    £37–86

  2. Bus via Union Square Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Falcon Sqbus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Vehicle Terminalbus bus Ember
    8h 19m
    £16–22

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    7h 9m
    £94–181

  4. Drive  210.7 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Scrabstercar car 210.7 mi
    4h 36m
    £52–75

  5. Train, bus via Scrabster Vehicle Terminal

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Vehicle Terminalbus bus Ember
    6h 53m
    £38–87

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Vehicle Terminalbus bus Ember
    7h 37m
    £25–35

Aberdeen to Scrabster by train and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Scrabster via Inverness and Thurso in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Scrabster Vehicle Terminal via Inverness Union Street in around 7h 37m.

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