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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kirkcudbright and Thurso takes 18h 20m and the fastest bus takes 11h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kirkcudbright 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.

18h 20m
Duration
418 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Inverness

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  1. Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X74
  2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
  3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
13h 53m
£66–109

Kirkcudbright to Thurso bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Kirkcudbright and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkcudbright is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Thurso at 9:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Pub and take an average of 18h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber23h 9m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusEmber12h 34m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber11h 39m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber21h 39m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber23h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusEmber12h 34m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber11h 39m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber21h 39m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber23h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusEmber12h 34m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber11h 39m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber21h 39m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber23h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusEmber12h 34m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber11h 39m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusEmber21h 4m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber23h 6m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber13h 21m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber13h 47m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber12h 17m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusEmber21h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber17h 7m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber15h 32m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber28h 54m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusEmber12h 34m • 4 changes

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    McCalls CoachesMcCalls CoachesStagecoach West ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber11h 39m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kirkcudbright 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.

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  • Distance: 418.3 mi
  • Duration: 18h 20m

What companies run services between Kirkcudbright, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Harbour Square Shelter to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Pub, Loreburne Centre Stance 1, Stance 2, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 13h 53m.

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