Thurso to Elgin Buses

Thurso to Elgin buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Thurso and Elgin takes 5h 33m and the fastest bus takes 4h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Thurso to Elgin. 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 33m
Duration: 168 mi
Distance: £24
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus Ember

5h 4m

£21–29

Thurso to Elgin bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Thurso and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 12:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Thurso is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Elgin at 3:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:52 PM → 11:35 PM
4h 43m • 1 change
10:37 PM → 3:03 AM
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4h 26m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:45 AM → 8:30 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 1:08 PM
6h 56m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 3:13 PM
6h 33m • 1 change
11:03 AM → 4:23 PM
5h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:45 AM → 8:30 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 1:08 PM
6h 56m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 3:13 PM
6h 33m • 1 change
11:03 AM → 4:23 PM
5h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

3:45 AM → 8:30 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 1:08 PM
6h 56m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 3:13 PM
6h 33m • 1 change
11:03 AM → 4:23 PM
5h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:34 AM → 11:06 AM
5h 32m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 1:16 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 4:07 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
1:53 PM → 7:50 PM
5h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:26 AM → 5:33 AM
5h 7m • 1 change
5:34 AM → 11:06 AM
5h 32m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 1:16 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 4:07 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

12:26 AM → 5:23 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
3:45 AM → 8:30 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 1:08 PM
6h 56m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 3:13 PM
6h 33m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Thurso to Elgin? 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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Thurso to Elgin bus times

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:52 PM → 11:35 PM

10:37 PM → 3:03 AMArrives next day

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:45 AM → 8:30 AM

6:12 AM → 1:08 PM

8:40 AM → 3:13 PM

11:03 AM → 4:23 PM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:45 AM → 8:30 AM

6:12 AM → 1:08 PM

8:40 AM → 3:13 PM

11:03 AM → 4:23 PM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

3:45 AM → 8:30 AM

6:12 AM → 1:08 PM

8:40 AM → 3:13 PM

11:03 AM → 4:23 PM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:34 AM → 11:06 AM

8:20 AM → 1:16 PM

11:10 AM → 4:07 PM

1:53 PM → 7:50 PM

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:26 AM → 5:33 AM

5:34 AM → 11:06 AM

8:20 AM → 1:16 PM

11:10 AM → 4:07 PM

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

12:26 AM → 5:23 AM

3:45 AM → 8:30 AM

6:12 AM → 1:08 PM

8:40 AM → 3:13 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street

Bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Road

Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street

Bus from Falcon Sq to Bus Station

Bus trips from Thurso

Bus trips to Elgin

Alternative transport options

10:37 PM → 3:03 AM
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