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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    11h 39m
    £114–245

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    12h 31m
    £54–103

  3. Drive  307.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kelso to Thursocar car 307.9 mi
    6h 9m
    £78–112

  4. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 28m
    £212–484

  5. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Surgeons' Hallbus bus X62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    12h 50m
    £57–106

Kelso to Thurso by bus and train

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration11h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Thurso via Tweedbank Station, Tweedbank, Edinburgh Waverley, and Inverness in around 11h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 12h 31m.

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