The average bus between Carlisle and Thurso takes 12h 5m and the fastest bus takes 11h 49m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Carlisle 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 5 times a week between Carlisle and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 6:00 AM which arrives into Thurso at 5:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 12h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Carlisle station and arriving at Thurso station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
Carlisle to Thurso bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Carlisle to Thurso bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Thurso Bank of Scotland station.
The distance between Carlisle and Thurso is 412.9 km. The road distance is 636 km.
You can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Thurso Bank of Scotland via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 10h 27m.