Rome2Rio

How to get fromMontrose to Thursoby train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Thurso

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 5 ways to get from Montrose to Thurso by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Montrose to Invernesstrain train Dundee - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    8h 1m
    £112–187

  2. Bus via Aberdeen

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus X7
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Falcon Sqbus bus M96 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    10h 19m
    £17–32

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montrose High Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    9h 35m
    £31–46

  4. Drive  221.9 mi

    1. Drive from Montrose to Thursocar car 221.9 mi
    4h 46m
    £56–81

  5. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Montrose to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    8h 51m
    £88–191

Montrose to Thurso by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Montrose to Thurso.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 296.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 1m

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

You can take a train from Montrose to Thurso via Inverness in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montrose High Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Aberdeen Union Street and Inverness Union Street in around 9h 35m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There