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How to get fromRottnest Island to Scarboroughby ferry, train, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Rottnest Island to Scarborough by ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rottnest Island to Fremantle B Shedferry ferry Rottnest Island
    2. Take the train from Fremantle Stn Platform 1 to Perth Stn Platform 8train train Fremantle Line
    1h 53m
    $66–86

  2. Ferry, line 998 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Rottnest Island to Fremantle B Shedferry ferry Rottnest Island
    2. Take the bus from Fremantle Stn Stand 10 to Stirling Stn Stand 3bus bus 998
    2h 25m
    $62–81

Rottnest Island to Scarborough by ferry, foot, train, and bus

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 54.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Rottnest Island, WA, Australia and Scarborough, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Rottnest Island to Scarborough. However, you can take the ferry to Fremantle B Shed, walk to Fremantle Stn Platform 1, take the train to Perth Stn Platform 8, walk to Perth Underground Stn Platform 1, take the train to Stirling Stn Platform 2, walk to Stirling Stn Stand A - Cat Id 1, then take the bus to Scarborough Beach Rd Wheatcroft Street Cat Id 18. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rottnest Island to Scarborough Beach Rd Grace Street Cat Id 17 via Fremantle B Shed, Fremantle Stn Stand 10, Stirling Stn Stand 3, and Stirling Stn Stand A - Cat Id 1 in around 2h 25m.

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