The average bus between Thurso and Loch Ness takes 6h 11m and the fastest bus takes 4h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Thurso to Loch Ness. 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 Thurso and Loch Ness. The earliest departure is at 12:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Thurso is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Loch Ness at 9:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station and arriving at Inverness Union Street station via Inverness Union Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
Thurso to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
The distance between Thurso and Loch Ness is 154.1 km. The road distance is 222 km.
Ember operates a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 33m.