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## NorthLink Ferries Travel Connections
Other travel connections between Thurso and Inverness may be available, but those displayed here connect with the ferry.
Please note – journeys shown here are correct at time of publication, however we would recommend that you always check directly with the connecting transportation company and book in advance to avoid disappointment.
## SOUTHBOUND TRAVEL TO INVERNESS
## STAGECOACH (Operates until further notice)
Stagecoach buses depart from the NorthLink passenger terminal on the pier. The service number is X99 or X98. Advance reservations are recommended - book online at www.stagecoachbus.com
| Mon — Sat | Sun |
| Scrabster Pier (dep) SC | 09:04 | 11:15 | 10:45 |
| Inverness Bus Station (arr) SC | 12:53 | 15:23 | 14:28 |
## EMBER (Operates until further notice)
Ember buses depart from the NorthLink car terminal and should be booked online in advance at https://www.ember.to
| Mon — Sun |
| Scrabster Car Terminal (dep) E | 03:47 | 09:19 | 13:44 | 19:38 |
| Inverness City Centre (arr) E | 07:12 | 13:03 | 17:30 | 22:53 |
## SCOTRAIL (Operates until further notice)
The railway station is located on Princess Street, Thurso, approx. 2½ miles from the NorthLink passenger terminal. Passengers travelling on the ferry should arrange their own transport to connect with the train. Advance reservations are recommended at www.scotrail.co.uk
| Mon — Sat | Sun |
| Thurso Railway Station (dep) SR | 08:50 | 13:14 | 16:37 | 12:38 |
| Inverness Railway Station (arr) SR | 12:27 | 16:33 | 19:56 | 16:15 |
## NORTHBOUND TRAVEL TO INVERNESS
## STAGECOACH (Operates until further notice)
Stagecoach buses depart from Inverness Bus Station, Farraline Park. Advance reservations are recommended - book online at www.stagecoachbus.com
| Mon — Sat | Sun |
| Inverness Bus Station (dep) SC | 14:20 | - |
| Scrabster Pier (arr) SC | 17:59 | - |
## EMBER (Operates until further notice)
Ember buses depart from the inverness City Centre and should be booked online in advance at https://www.ember.to
| Mon — Sun |
| Inverness City Centre (dep) E | 04:30 | 08:20 | 14:33 | 18:39 |
| Scrabster Car Terminal (arr) E | 07:51 | 12:03 | 18:15 | 21:57 |
## SCOTRAIL (Operates until further notice)
The railway station is located on Princess Street, Thurso, approx. 2½ miles from the NorthLink passenger terminal. Passengers travelling on the ferry should arrange their own transport to connect with the train. Advance reservations are recommended at www.scotrail.co.uk
| Mon — Sat | Sun |
| Inverness Railway Station (dep) SR | 07:00 | 10:41 | 14:00 | - |
| Thurso Railway Station (arr) SR | 10:37 | 14:18 | 17:37 | - |
## Please be aware:
Train Passengers are advised to prebook taxi travel for ferry connections due to the restricted bus timetable between Scrabster and Thurso.