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How to get fromGlenrothes to Thursoby bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Glenrothes to Thurso by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotlandbus bus Ember
    8h 36m
    £44–81

  2. Bus via Park and Ride

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus bus X99
    8h 57m
    £31–58

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    9h 36m
    £110–234

  4. Drive 240.7 mi

    1. Drive from Glenrothes to Thursocar car 240.7 mi
    4h 55m
    £59–85

  5. Bus, fly, ferry, line 80 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    3. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Ferry terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    8h 25m
    £202–447

Glenrothes to Thurso by bus and train

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Thurso Bank of Scotland via Park & Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Thurso via Railway Station, Ladybank, Perth, and Inverness in around 9h 36m.

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