There are 3 ways to get from Culloden to Thurso by train, bus, or car
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Culloden to Thurso by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Culloden to Thurso is to bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Culloden to Thurso is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Culloden to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Culloden Academy and arriving at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Culloden to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Thurso via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Culloden and Thurso is 154 miles. The road distance is 110.5 miles.
The best way to get from Culloden to Thurso without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Culloden to Thurso, including transfers.
Culloden to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Culloden to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Culloden to Thurso is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £22 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Culloden, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Thurso 3 times a day. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- 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
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Culloden to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Culloden to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Thurso station.
Yes, the driving distance between Culloden to Thurso is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Culloden to Thurso.
There are 103+ hotels available in Thurso.