- Distance: 55.5 mi
- Duration: 1h 26m
The average bus between Helmsdale and Thurso takes 1h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Helmsdale 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 every 4 hours between Helmsdale and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helmsdale is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Thurso at 11:47 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Helmsdale station and arriving at Thurso station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
Helmsdale to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Helmsdale station.
Helmsdale to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Thurso Bank of Scotland station.
The distance between Helmsdale and Thurso is 53.7 km. The road distance is 89 km.
Ember operates a bus from Helmsdale to Thurso Bank of Scotland 4 times a day. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Stagecoach North Scotland also services this route 3 times a day.