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How to get fromLichfield to Thursoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Lichfield to Thurso by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    14h 52m
    £212–386

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus bus X99
    17h 5m
    £65–116

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus bus X99
    16h 12m
    £158–235

  4. Drive  532.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lichfield to Thursocar car 532.6 mi
    9h 52m
    £133–192

  5. Fly Birmingham Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHX - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    9h 39m
    £130–337

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    15h 52m
    £167–276

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    12h 7m
    £165–407

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    11h 18m
    £167–367

  9. Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    12h 59m
    £129–301

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    11h 20m
    £146–357

Lichfield to Thurso by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration14h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 615.8 mi
  • Duration: 14h 52m

What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lichfield City to Thurso via Lichfield Trent Valley, Crewe, Haymarket, and Inverness in around 14h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sir George's Street Church via Dale House, Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 17h 5m.

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