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Trip Overview

The average bus between Fort William and Thurso takes 6h 6m and the fastest bus takes 5h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fort William 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.

6h 6m
Duration
199 mi
Distance
£28
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Fort William to Thurso bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Fort William and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Thurso at 3:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Fort William 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.

Map of how to get from Fort William to Thurso.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 198.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Fort William Bus Station to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Inverness Union Street in around 6h 27m.

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