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Newcastle upon Tyne to Thurso buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Thurso takes 12h 18m and the fastest bus takes 11h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

12h 18m
Duration
400 mi
Distance
£67
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Newcastle upon Tyne to Thurso bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Newcastle upon Tyne and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 3:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 2:55 PM which arrives into Thurso at 3:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 12h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber12h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber11h 29m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusPark's of HamiltonEmber12h 47m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber12h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber11h 29m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusPark's of HamiltonEmber12h 47m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber12h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber11h 29m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusPark's of HamiltonEmber12h 47m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber12h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    FlixBusPark's of HamiltonEmber12h 46m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber12h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    FlixBusPark's of HamiltonEmber12h 46m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber12h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber11h 29m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusPark's of HamiltonEmber12h 47m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches LtdEmber12h 14m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Thurso.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 399.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 18m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 11h 39m.

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