There are 3 ways to get from Caithness to Thurso by taxi, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to St. John Airport, fly, bus, train
best- Take the taxi from Caithness to Saint-John-Airport-YSJtaxi
- Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YSJ - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
20h 49m£353–1,057Taxi to Fredericton International Airport, fly, bus, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Caithness to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)taxi
- Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YFC - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
24h 56m£317–873Taxi, bus, bus to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Caithness to Saint John Terminaltaxi
- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Airportbus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YHZ - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
25h 13m£487–1,173
St. John Airport (YSJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caithness to Thurso is to taxi and fly and bus and train which costs £310 - £900 and takes 24h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Caithness to Thurso is to taxi and fly and bus and train which takes 20h 49m and costs £350 - £1,100.
The distance between Caithness and Thurso is 3113 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 49m to get from Caithness to Thurso, including transfers.
Thurso is 3h ahead of Caithness. It is currently 11:12 AM in Caithness and 2:12 PM in Thurso.
There are 107+ hotels available in Thurso.
What companies run services between Caithness, NB, Canada and Thurso, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Caithness to Thurso. However, you can take the taxi to Saint-John-Airport-YSJ airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the bus to Perth station, walk to Perth, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Thurso. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Fredericton International Airport (YFC) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the bus to Perth station, walk to Perth, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Thurso.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from St. John Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from St. John Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from St. John Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–850
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montreal, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Ottawa, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Halifax Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- £65–95
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