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There are 12 ways to get from Northampton to Thurso by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Stirling

    best
    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central Station to Stirlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    15h 23m
    £170–373

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Glasgowbus 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
    16h 14m
    £67–118

  3. Drive  577.5 mi

    1. Drive from Northampton to Thursocar car 577.5 mi
    10h 58m
    £142–205

  4. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    10h 6m
    £102–276

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    16h 18m
    £166–344

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    16h 42m
    £224–404

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    10h 30m
    £131–442

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    10h 48m
    £135–383

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    12h 17m
    £178–456

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    12h 59m
    £176–566

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    13h 4m
    £144–345

  12. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    12h 40m
    £127–470

Northampton to Thurso by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration15h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 679.8 mi
  • Duration: 15h 23m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Thurso via Milton Keynes Central, Milton Keynes Central Station, Stirling, and Inverness in around 15h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Sir George's Street Church via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 16h 14m.

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