How to Travel from

Elgin to Scrabster

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Elgin Scrabster

Cheapest

By car (235 km)

3 h 8 min

235 km.

from $12

Other

Rideshare

3 h 8 min

235 km.

from $8.94

Train, Bus

5 h 26 min

106 km.

from $89.83

Train

5 h 40 min

106 km.

from $141.46

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:

+44 344 811 0141

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Elgin to Inverness

Ave. Duration:

47 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$16.46–$35.44

Train from Inverness to Thurso

Ave. Duration:

3h 49m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$53.16–$120.25

Bus operators

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:

01224591381

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry

Ave. Duration:

3h 39m

Frequency:

6 times a week

Estimated price:

$43.04–$55.69

What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin to Scrabster?

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Scrabster is to drive which costs $46.74 - $70.65 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Scrabster?

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Scrabster is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $46.74 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Scrabster?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Elgin to Scrabster?

The distance between Elgin and Scrabster is 266 km. The road distance is 235.9 km.

How do I travel from Elgin to Scrabster without a car?

The best way to get from Elgin to Scrabster without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $51.09 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Scrabster?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Elgin to Scrabster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Scrabster bus from?

Elgin to Scrabster bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Train or bus from Elgin to Scrabster?

The best way to get from Elgin to Scrabster is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs $65.22 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $70.65 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Elgin to Scrabster bus arrive?

Elgin to Scrabster bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Ferry Terminal station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Scrabster?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Scrabster is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Elgin to Scrabster.

Where can I stay near Scrabster?

There are 80+ hotels available in Scrabster. Prices start at $53.48 per night.

Thurso Castle

is a ruined 19th-century castle, located in Thurso, Caithness, in the Scottish Highlands. Situated in Thurso East,east of the River Thurso, the site can be seen from across the river. The current castle ruins date to 1872; A large part was demolished in 1952, although there has been a fortress here since the 12th century. Part of the castle is still habitable and remains a home of the Viscounts Thurso.

River Thurso

The River Thurso (Scottish Gaelic: Abhainn Theòrsa) has Loch Rumsdale in Caithness as its source, about 26 kilometres (16 mi) south and 14 kilometres (8 mi) west of the burgh of Thurso, Caithness, and about 2 kilometres (1 mi) south of the railway line linking the burghs of Thurso and Wick with Inverness. At its source and until it reaches Loch More the river is known also as Strathmore Water. Caithness is in the Highland area of Scotland.

Dunnet Head lighthouse

Dunnet Head Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse that stands on the 300-foot (91 m) cliff top of Easter Head on Dunnet Head. The lighthouse is 66 feet (20 m) tall and was built in 1831 by Robert Stevenson, grandfather of Robert Louis Stevenson. The lighthouse was automated in 1989, and the keepers were withdrawn. It is now checked remotely by the Northern Lighthouse Board operations centre in Edinburgh.

Four ways to Travel from Elgin to Scrabster

Transport providers

Train operators

ScotRail

Bus operators

Stagecoach North Scotland

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin to Scrabster?

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Scrabster?

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Scrabster?

How far is it from Elgin to Scrabster?

How do I travel from Elgin to Scrabster without a car?

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Scrabster?

Where do I catch the Elgin to Scrabster bus from?

Train or bus from Elgin to Scrabster?

Where does the Elgin to Scrabster bus arrive?

Can I drive from Elgin to Scrabster?

Where can I stay near Scrabster?