The average bus between Thurso and Bathgate takes 10h 25m and the fastest bus takes 8h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Thurso to Bathgate. 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 every 4 hours between Thurso and Bathgate. The earliest departure is at 3:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Thurso is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Bathgate at 12:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 10h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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9h 8m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Thurso to Bathgate? 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 Thurso to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station and arriving at Queensferry Street station via Inverness Union Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
Thurso to Bathgate bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Bathgate bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
The distance between Thurso and Bathgate is 299.5 km. The road distance is 424 km.
You can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Council Offices via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Queensferry Street, and Shandwick Place in around 9h 31m.