There are 4 ways to get from Lairg to Scrabster by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lairg to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick / ...
3h 10m£48–72Drive 74.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lairg to Scrabstercar 74.3 mi
1h 50m£19–27Line 906 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Post Office to Station Squarebus 906
- Take the bus from Brora Station Square to Scrabster Vehicle Check-Inbus Ember
3h 35mBus
- Take the bus from Post Office to Post Officebus 4
- Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Scrabster Vehicle Check-Inbus Ember
4h 31m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lairg to Scrabster is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lairg to Scrabster is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Lairg to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Scrabster Vehicle Check-In via Brora Station Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lairg to Scrabster. However, there are services departing from Lairg and arriving at Thurso via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Lairg and Scrabster is 88 miles. The road distance is 74.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lairg to Scrabster without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £45 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Lairg to Scrabster, including transfers.
Lairg to Scrabster bus services, operated by MacLeod's Coaches, depart from Post Office station.
Lairg to Scrabster train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lairg station.
The best way to get from Lairg to Scrabster is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 906 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Lairg, Scotland and Scrabster, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Lairg to Thurso twice daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Scrabster Vehicle Check-In via Brora Station Square in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lairg to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1408 641354
- Website
- MacLeod's Coaches
Bus from Post Office to Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- MacLeod's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Brora Station Square to Scrabster Vehicle Check-In
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tain Post Office to Scrabster Vehicle Check-In
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- [email protected]
- Website
- George Rapson Travel
Bus from Post Office to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- George Rapson Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Lairg to Scrabster bus services, operated by MacLeod's Coaches, arrive at Station Square.
Lairg to Scrabster train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Thurso station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lairg to Scrabster is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Lairg to Scrabster.
There are 105+ hotels available in Scrabster.