There are 4 ways to get from Pitlochry to Thurso by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pitlochry to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotlandbus Ember
6h 8m£25–35Bus via Inverness
cheapest- Take the bus from West End Car Park to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
6h 29m£12–18Train
- Take the train from Pitlochry to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
6h 39m£91–201Drive 192 mi
- Drive from Pitlochry to Thursocar 192 mi
3h 58m£47–68
Pitlochry to Thurso by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Thurso is to bus via Inverness which costs £12 - £19 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Pitlochry to Thurso is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Pitlochry to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Thurso Bank of Scotland via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Pitlochry to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Thurso via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Pitlochry and Thurso is 219 miles. The road distance is 193.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Thurso without a car is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs £24 - £35.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Pitlochry to Thurso, including transfers.
Pitlochry to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Pitlochry station.
Pitlochry to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Pitlochry station.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Thurso is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs £24 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £210 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Pitlochry, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Pitlochry to Thurso Bank of Scotland via Inverness Union Street in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pitlochry to Thurso via Inverness in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Pitlochry to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Pitlochry to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Pitlochry to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Pitlochry to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from West End Car Park to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from West End Car Park to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Pitlochry to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Pitlochry to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitlochry to Thurso is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Pitlochry to Thurso.
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