There are 4 ways to get from Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews by train, bus, or car
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Train via Perth
best- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 9m£68–132Drive 140.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Stuart to Saint Andrewscar 140.2 mi
3h£35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
4h 16m£50–68Train
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Dundeetrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 18m£86–136
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews is to drive which takes 3h and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Castle Stuart station to Saint Andrews station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Bus Station via Park and Ride and Crichton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Dundee via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Castle Stuart and Saint Andrews is 159 miles. The road distance is 141 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews without a car is to train via Perth which takes 4h 9m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews, including transfers.
Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews is to train via Perth which takes 4h 9m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £70 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Castle Stuart, Scotland and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Perth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride hourly. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness Airport to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Castle Stuart to Saint Andrews.
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