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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotlandbus bus Ember
    8h 34m
    £43–80

  2. Bus via Kinross

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nethergate to Park and Ridebus bus M92
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus bus X99
    9h 57m
    £36–69

  3. 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
    9h 34m
    £111–239

  4. Drive 228.5 mi

    1. Drive from Forfar to Thursocar car 228.5 mi
    4h 59m
    £56–80

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Invernesstrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    9h 58m
    £140–257

Forfar to Thurso by bus and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Council Offices to Thurso Bank of Scotland via Bus Station, Overgate, Park and Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forfar to Thurso via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Perth, and Inverness in around 9h 34m.

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