What is the cheapest way to get from Lybster to Thurso?

The cheapest way to get from Lybster to Thurso is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lybster to Thurso?

The fastest way to get from Lybster to Thurso is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Lybster and Thurso?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lybster Portland Arms Hotel and arriving at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

How far is it from Lybster to Thurso?

The distance between Lybster and Thurso is 38 miles. The road distance is 24.3 miles.

How do I travel from Lybster to Thurso without a car?

The best way to get from Lybster to Thurso without a car is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs £2.

How long does it take to get from Lybster to Thurso?

The bus from Lybster Portland Arms Hotel to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Lybster to Thurso bus from?

Lybster to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Lybster Portland Arms Hotel station.

Where does the Lybster to Thurso bus arrive?

Lybster to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.

Can I drive from Lybster to Thurso?

Yes, the driving distance between Lybster to Thurso is 24 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Lybster to Thurso.

Where can I stay near Thurso?

There are 118+ hotels available in Thurso.

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There are 3 ways to get from Lybster to Thurso by bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the bus from Lybster Portland Arms Hotel to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus Ember
1h 4m
£2
Drive 24.2 mi
1. Drive from Lybster to Thursocar 24.2 mi
37 min
£6–9
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1. Take the taxi from Lybster to Thursotaxi 24.2 mi
37 min
£100–130

Lybster to Thurso by bus

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Distance: 37.7 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

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

Ember operates a bus from Lybster Portland Arms Hotel to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland every 3 hours. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Stagecoach North Scotland also services this route every 3 hours.

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