The average bus between Rotherham and Thurso takes 21h 6m and the fastest bus takes 18h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rotherham 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 Rotherham and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 10:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Thurso at 5:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and take an average of 21h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Rotherham 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 Rotherham to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Rotherham station and arriving at Thurso station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
Rotherham to Thurso bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Rotherham to Thurso bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Thurso Bank of Scotland station.
The distance between Rotherham and Thurso is 589.7 km. The road distance is 842 km.
You can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Thurso Bank of Scotland via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 14h 55m.