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How to get fromSouth Queensferry to Thursoby bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from South Queensferry to Thurso by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus via Inverness

    best
    1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotlandbus bus Ember
    8h 28m
    £43–79

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus bus X99
    8h 38m
    £32–61

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    9h 41m
    £129–276

  4. Drive 255 mi

    1. Drive from South Queensferry to Thursocar car 255 mi
    5h 8m
    £62–90

  5. Line 747 bus, fly, bus, ferry, line 80 bus

    1. Take the bus from Slip Road to Airport Hotelbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    3. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Ferry terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    7h 40m
    £197–438

South Queensferry to Thurso by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 283.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Slip Road to Thurso Bank of Scotland via Park & Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dalmeny to Thurso via Haymarket and Inverness in around 9h 41m.

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