Nairn to Thurso Buses

Nairn to Thurso buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Nairn and Thurso takes 5h 21m and the fastest bus takes 3h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nairn 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.

5h 21m
Duration: 151 mi
Distance: £24
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus Ember

5h 4m

£19–28

Nairn to Thurso bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Nairn and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nairn is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Thurso at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:53 PM → 10:56 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
8:44 PM → 1:23 AM
Arrives next day
4h 39m • 1 change
11:49 PM → 3:48 AM
Arrives next day
3h 59m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:56 AM → 12:09 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
9:36 AM → 3:11 PM
5h 35m • 1 change
12:29 PM → 6:08 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 9:10 PM
5h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:56 AM → 12:09 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
9:36 AM → 3:11 PM
5h 35m • 1 change
12:29 PM → 6:08 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 9:10 PM
5h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:56 AM → 12:09 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
9:36 AM → 3:11 PM
5h 35m • 1 change
12:29 PM → 6:08 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 9:10 PM
5h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:56 AM → 12:09 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
9:36 AM → 3:11 PM
5h 35m • 1 change
12:29 PM → 6:08 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 9:10 PM
5h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:56 AM → 12:09 PM
5h 13m • 1 change
9:36 AM → 3:11 PM
5h 35m • 1 change
12:29 PM → 6:08 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 9:10 PM
5h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:18 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 51m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 12:24 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
9:29 AM → 2:39 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 3:16 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nairn 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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Nairn to Thurso bus times

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:53 PM → 10:56 PM

8:44 PM → 1:23 AMArrives next day

11:49 PM → 3:48 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:56 AM → 12:09 PM

9:36 AM → 3:11 PM

12:29 PM → 6:08 PM

3:30 PM → 9:10 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:56 AM → 12:09 PM

9:36 AM → 3:11 PM

12:29 PM → 6:08 PM

3:30 PM → 9:10 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:56 AM → 12:09 PM

9:36 AM → 3:11 PM

12:29 PM → 6:08 PM

3:30 PM → 9:10 PM

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:56 AM → 12:09 PM

9:36 AM → 3:11 PM

12:29 PM → 6:08 PM

3:30 PM → 9:10 PM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:56 AM → 12:09 PM

9:36 AM → 3:11 PM

12:29 PM → 6:08 PM

3:30 PM → 9:10 PM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:18 AM → 11:09 AM

7:19 AM → 12:24 PM

9:29 AM → 2:39 PM

10:43 AM → 3:16 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland

Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Church

Bus trips from Nairn

Bus trips to Thurso

Alternative transport options

8:44 PM → 1:23 AM
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11:49 PM → 3:48 AM
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