There are 10 ways to get from Milan to Thurso by plane, train, night train, car, car train, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LIN - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
12h 53m£155–354Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MXP - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
13h 30m£117–347Train, night train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the nighttrain from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
34h 38m£664–1,052Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Milan to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Thursocar
24h 37m£422–572Fly Milan Linate Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LIN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
15h 12m£185–454Fly Milan Linate Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LIN - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
14h 49m£145–362Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MXP - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
15h 16m£137–315Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BGY - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
15h 23m£137–389Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MXP - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
15h 23m£177–360Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Milan to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Thursocar
25h 32m£331–531
Milan to Thurso by train and night train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Thurso is to train and fly and bus which costs £130 - £320 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Thurso is to fly and train which takes 12h 53m and costs £150 - £360.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Thurso via Zürich HB, Amsterdam Centraal, King's Cross and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 38m.
The distance between Milan and Thurso is 1178 miles.
The best way to get from Milan to Thurso without a car is to train and night train which takes 34h 38m and costs £650 - £1,100.
It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Milan to Thurso, including transfers.
Milan to Thurso train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Thurso is 1h behind Milan. It is currently 12:14 PM in Milan and 11:14 AM in Thurso.
Milan to Thurso train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
There are 112+ hotels available in Thurso.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Thurso, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Milan to Thurso. However, you can take the line 4 subway to Linate Aeroporto, walk to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Thurso. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milano Centrale to Thurso via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Inverness in around 34h 38m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–250
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–280
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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