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How to get fromDundee to Thursoby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dundee to Thurso by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus bus X99
    7h 53m
    £24–56

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Invernesstrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    8h 24m
    £96–207

  3. Drive  232.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dundee to Thursocar car 232.5 mi
    4h 51m
    £58–84

  4. Train via Perth

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    8h 34m
    £86–183

  5. Bus via Dundee Slessor Gardens

    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Perth Broxden Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perth Broxden Park and Ride to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    8h 45m
    £32–47

Dundee to Thurso by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Overgate to Sir George's Street Church via Park and Ride and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundee to Thurso via Inverness in around 8h 24m.

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