There are 4 ways to get from Wick to Plockton by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Dingwallbus Ember
- Take the bus from Council Buildings to Ardarroch Road Endbus 704
5h 29mDrive 154.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wick to Plocktoncar 154.4 mi
3h 20m£38–55Train
- Take the train from Wick to Dingwalltrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Dingwall to Duncraigtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh / ...
6h 43m£101–157Bus, train
- Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
6h 24m£61–93
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wick to Plockton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Wick to Plockton is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Wick to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Caithness General Hospital and arriving at Ardarroch Road End via Council Buildings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Wick to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Wick and arriving at Duncraig via Dingwall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Wick and Plockton is 176 miles. The road distance is 155.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wick to Plockton without a car is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Wick to Plockton, including transfers.
Wick to Plockton bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Caithness General Hospital station.
Wick to Plockton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wick station.
The best way to get from Wick to Plockton is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £160 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Plockton, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Caithness General Hospital to Plockton via Dingwall, Council Buildings, and Ardarroch Road End in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wick to Plockton via Dingwall and Duncraig in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Wick to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dingwall to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Caithness General Hospital to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 1520 722205
- Website
- Lochcarron Garage
Bus from Council Buildings to Ardarroch Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Lochcarron Garage
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Booking & Getting There
Wick to Plockton bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dingwall station.
Wick to Plockton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dingwall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wick to Plockton is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Wick to Plockton.
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