There are 4 ways to get from Aviemore to Scrabster by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Buildingbus Ember
5h 11m£24–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus X99
5h 24m£6–8Train
- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
5h 37m£82–167Drive 138.3 mi
- Drive from Aviemore to Scrabstercar 138.3 mi
3h 3m£34–49
Aviemore to Scrabster by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Scrabster is to bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Scrabster is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Cairngorm Hotel and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Aviemore to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Aviemore and arriving at Thurso via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Aviemore and Scrabster is 168 miles. The road distance is 139.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Scrabster without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Aviemore to Scrabster, including transfers.
Aviemore to Scrabster bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Cairngorm Hotel station.
Aviemore to Scrabster train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aviemore station.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Scrabster is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Scrabster, Scotland?
You can take a train from Aviemore to Scrabster via Inverness and Thurso in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Ferry Terminal via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £5–11
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Aviemore to Scrabster bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Aviemore to Scrabster train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Scrabster is 139 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Aviemore to Scrabster.
There are 115+ hotels available in Scrabster.