The average bus between Alexandria and Thurso takes 11h 9m and the fastest bus takes 9h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Alexandria to Thurso. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Alexandria and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alexandria is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Thurso at 2:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Shopping Centre Entrance and take an average of 11h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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15h 8m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Alexandria to Thurso? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Alexandria station and arriving at Thurso station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
Alexandria to Thurso bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Alexandria to Thurso bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Sir George's Street Church station.
The distance between Alexandria and Thurso is 296.8 km. The road distance is 511 km.
You can take a bus from Gilmour Street to Sir George's Street Church via Shopping Centre Entrance, Mitchell Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 10h 26m.