There are 5 ways to get from Fort William to Scrabster by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Buildingbus Ember
6h 24m£23–33Bus via Inverness #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2bus 919
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus X99
6h 50m£14–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
6h 50m£81–152Drive 171.6 mi
- Drive from Fort William to Scrabstercar 171.6 mi
3h 49m£42–61Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2bus 919
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Terminal Buildingbus Ember
6h 39m£26–43
Fort William to Scrabster by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Scrabster is to bus via Inverness which costs £14 - £26 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Fort William to Scrabster is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Fort William Bus Station and arriving at Scrabster Terminal Building via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Fort William and Scrabster is 200 miles. The road distance is 172.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fort William to Scrabster without a car is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs £23 - £35.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Fort William to Scrabster, including transfers.
Fort William to Scrabster bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort William Bus Station.
Fort William to Scrabster bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Scrabster is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Fort William to Scrabster.
There are 115+ hotels available in Scrabster.
What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Scrabster, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Fort William Bus Station to Scrabster Terminal Building via Inverness Union Street in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- 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)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.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/
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.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 Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–24
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–24
- 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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