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How to get fromSouthampton Airport (SOU) to Thursoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Thurso by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    15h 27m
    £287–475

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Library to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 032
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    22h 20m
    £103–302

  3. Drive 673.7 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Thursocar car 673.7 mi
    12h 10m
    £163–235

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wokingtrain 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 17m
    £140–434

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    17h 3m
    £293–409

  6. Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    17h 56m
    £287–470

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    10h 28m
    £141–377

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    10h 47m
    £156–365

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wokingtrain 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 46m
    £185–608

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    11h 50m
    £143–330

  11. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    13h 1m
    £191–461

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Thurso by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration17h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 802.5 mi
  • Duration: 15h 27m

What companies run services between Southampton Airport (SOU), England and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Thurso via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Inverness in around 15h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport Terminal to Thurso Bank of Scotland via Library, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 22h 20m.

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