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

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There are 4 ways to get from Gairloch to Thurso by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Dingwall

    best
    1. Take the bus from Melvaig Road End to Council Buildingsbus bus 711 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dingwall to Thurso Bank of Scotlandbus bus Ember
    5h 28m

  2. Drive 155.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gairloch to Thursocar car 155.7 mi
    3h 23m
    £38–55

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Melvaig Road End to Hill Streetbus bus 711
    2. Take the train from Dingwall to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    5h 49m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7bus bus 700A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus bus X99
    6h 28m

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  • Distance: 175.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Melvaig Road End to Thurso Bank of Scotland via Council Buildings and Dingwall in around 5h 28m.

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