The average bus between Saint Andrews and Thurso takes 8h 1m and the fastest bus takes 7h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Saint Andrews 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 Saint Andrews and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saint Andrews is at 12:21 PM which arrives into Thurso at 8:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Railway Station and take an average of 8h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



7h 29m • 3 changes


7h 59m • 3 changes


8h 25m • 3 changes


7h 29m • 3 changes


7h 59m • 3 changes


8h 25m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Saint Andrews 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 Saint Andrews to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Saint Andrews station and arriving at Thurso station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
Saint Andrews to Thurso bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Park and Ride station.
Saint Andrews to Thurso bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Sir George's Street Church station.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Thurso is 254.5 km. The road distance is 447 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Sir George's Street Church via Railway Station, Overgate, Park and Ride, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 8h 32m.