There is 1 way to get from Thurso (Station) to Skara Brae by ferry or bus
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Thurso (Station) to Skara Brae by foot, bus, and ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Thurso (Station) to Skara Brae is to ferry and bus which costs £19 - £28 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso (Station) to Skara Brae is to ferry and bus which takes 3h 47m and costs £19 - £28.
The distance between Thurso (Station) and Skara Brae is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso (Station) to Skara Brae without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 3h 47m and costs £19 - £28.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Thurso (Station) to Skara Brae, including transfers.
There are 187+ hotels available in Skara Brae.
What companies run services between Thurso (Station), Scotland and Skara Brae, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Thurso (Station) to Skara Brae. However, you can walk to Thurso Bank of Scotland, take the bus to Scrabster Terminal Building, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, walk to Travel Centre, take the bus to Visitor Centre, then walk to Skara Brae.
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Travel Centre to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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