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How to get fromLewis with Harris to Thursoby ferry, bus, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Lewis with Harris to Thurso by ferry, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Dingwall Council Buildingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dingwall to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    9h 1m
    £29–106

  2. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Dingwall Council Buildingsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dingwall to Thursotrain train
    9h 18m
    £69–175

  3. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane SYY - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    7h 11m
    £184–342

  4. Ferry, bus via Inverness

    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    9h 35m
    £33–117

  5. Fly to Kirkwall, ferry

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane SYY - KOI
    2. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 47m
    £580–768

Lewis with Harris to Thurso by ferry and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration9h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 217.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Lewis with Harris, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Lewis with Harris to Thurso. However, you can take the ferry to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, walk to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Dingwall Council Buildings, walk to Dingwall, then take the bus to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Thurso via Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Dingwall Council Buildings, Hill Street, Station, and Dingwall in around 9h 18m.

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