The average bus between Kelso and Thurso takes 13h 22m and the fastest bus takes 10h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kelso 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 3 times a day between Kelso and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kelso is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Thurso at 6:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Galashiels Transport Interchange and take an average of 13h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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16h 40m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kelso 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 Kelso to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Kelso station and arriving at Thurso station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
Kelso to Thurso bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Kelso to Thurso bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
The distance between Kelso and Thurso is 339.6 km. The road distance is 579 km.
You can take a bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 12h 33m.