There are 3 ways to get from Loch Ness to Scrabster Ferry Terminal by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Vehicle Terminalbus Ember
5h 31m£20–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
5h 58m£78–124Drive 139.8 mi
- Drive from Fort Augustus to Scrabster Ferry Terminalcar 139.8 mi
3h 10m£35–50
Loch Ness to Scrabster Ferry Terminal by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loch Ness to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is to bus which costs £19 - £29 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Loch Ness to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Loch Ness to Scrabster Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Fort Augustus and arriving at Scrabster Vehicle Terminal via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Loch Ness and Scrabster Ferry Terminal is 168 miles. The road distance is 140.7 miles.
The best way to get from Loch Ness to Scrabster Ferry Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs £19 - £29.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Loch Ness to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, including transfers.
Loch Ness to Scrabster Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort Augustus station.
Loch Ness to Scrabster Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loch Ness to Scrabster Ferry Terminal is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Loch Ness to Scrabster Ferry Terminal.
There are 108+ hotels available in Scrabster Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Loch Ness, Scotland and Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Fort Augustus to Scrabster Vehicle Terminal via Inverness Union Street in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Vehicle Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide