What is the cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Saint Andrews?

The cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Saint Andrews is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scrabster to Saint Andrews?

The fastest way to get from Scrabster to Saint Andrews is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Scrabster and Saint Andrews?

No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster to Saint Andrews station. However, there are services departing from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Scrabster and Saint Andrews?

No, there is no direct train from Scrabster to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Dundee via Inverness and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

How far is it from Scrabster to Saint Andrews?

The distance between Scrabster and Saint Andrews is 285 miles. The road distance is 249.4 miles.

How do I travel from Scrabster to Saint Andrews without a car?

The best way to get from Scrabster to Saint Andrews without a car is to bus and train via Perth which takes 8h 37m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Scrabster to Saint Andrews?

It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Scrabster to Saint Andrews, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scrabster to Saint Andrews bus from?

Scrabster to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In station.

Where do I catch the Scrabster to Saint Andrews train from?

Scrabster to Saint Andrews train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.

Train or bus from Scrabster to Saint Andrews?

The best way to get from Scrabster to Saint Andrews is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 7m.

Where does the Scrabster to Saint Andrews bus arrive?

Scrabster to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Where does the Scrabster to Saint Andrews train arrive?

Scrabster to Saint Andrews train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Scrabster to Saint Andrews?

Yes, the driving distance between Scrabster to Saint Andrews is 249 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Scrabster to Saint Andrews.

Where can I stay near Saint Andrews?

There are 1305+ hotels available in Saint Andrews.

Scrabster to Saint Andrews - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Scrabster to Saint Andrews by bus, train, car, ferry, or plane

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Bus, train via Perth
best
1. Take the bus from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
8h 37m
£51–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In to Inverness Union Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus M90
3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus 787
9h 7m
£40–79
Train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
9h 2m
£107–207
Drive 248 mi
1. Drive from Scrabster to Saint Andrewscar 248 mi
5h 16m
£63–91
Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KOI - EDI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus
8h 32m
£202–455
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the train from Inverness to Dundeetrain Inverness - Edinburgh
8h 55m
£58–145
Bus to Wick, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, line 99 bus
1. Take the bus from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In to Caithness General Hospitalbus
2. Fly from Wick (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane WIC - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
4. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
6h 55m
£59–316
Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane KOI - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
8h 55m
£194–417
Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KOI - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
9h 30m
£266–557

Scrabster to Saint Andrews by bus, train, and foot

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8h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 283.7 mi
Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Scrabster, Scotland and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Scrabster to Bus Station via Thurso, Inverness, Perth, Dundee, and Seagate Bus Station in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In to Bus Station via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Park and Ride in around 9h 7m.

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