There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Thurso (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
7h 4m£79–162Bus via Union Square Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Falcon Sqbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus Ember
8h 25m£15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus Ember
7h 53m£25–36Drive 209 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Thurso (Station)car 209 mi
4h 32m£53–76Fly, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Wick (WIC)plane ABZ - WIC
- Take the train from Wick to Thursotrain
4h 59m£42–280
Aberdeen to Thurso (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Thurso (Station) is to bus via Union Square Bus Station which costs £15 - £22 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Thurso (Station) is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen to Thurso (Station). However, there are services departing from Aberdeen Union Street and arriving at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Thurso (Station). However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Thurso via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Thurso (Station) is 258 miles. The road distance is 210.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Thurso (Station) without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £75 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Aberdeen to Thurso (Station), including transfers.
Aberdeen to Thurso (Station) bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.
Aberdeen to Thurso (Station) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Thurso (Station) is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Thurso (Station), Scotland?
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Thurso via Inverness in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Thurso (Station) via Inverness Union Street and Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- aisairlines.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Wick
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Wick to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Falcon Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdeen to Thurso (Station) bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Aberdeen to Thurso (Station) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Thurso (Station) is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Aberdeen to Thurso (Station).
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