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There are 11 ways to get from England to Thurso by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London Kings Cross

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    13h 58m
    £246–366

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus bus X99
    19h 42m
    £71–131

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus bus X99
    16h 1m
    £148–245

  4. Drive  635.4 mi

    1. Drive from London to Thursocar car 635.4 mi
    12h 8m
    £159–229

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    8h 44m
    £146–328

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    17h 15m
    £186–286

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    9h 22m
    £121–429

  8. Fly Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    9h 3m
    £95–235

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    9h 43m
    £107–257

  10. Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    11h 23m
    £161–378

  11. Fly Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    11h 24m
    £155–388

England to Thurso by subway and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 726.6 mi
  • Duration: 13h 58m

What companies run services between England and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a subway from Leicester Square station to Thurso via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Inverness in around 13h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Sir George's Street Church via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Park and Ride, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 19h 42m.

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