There are 6 ways to get from Stockholm to Thurso by plane, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane ARN - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
13h 12m£140–404Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Kirkwall, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane ARN - KOI
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry
14h 4m£131–452Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane ARN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
15h 41m£190–504Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ARN - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
14h 33m£170–382Train to Linköping City Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LPI - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
15h 48m£155–555Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ARN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
16h 45m£200–477
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Thurso is to fly and bus and train which costs £170 - £390 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Thurso is to fly and train which takes 13h 12m and costs £140 - £410.
The distance between Stockholm and Thurso is 989 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 12m to get from Stockholm to Thurso, including transfers.
Thurso is 1h behind Stockholm. It is currently 12:50 AM in Stockholm and 11:50 PM in Thurso.
There are 111+ hotels available in Thurso.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Thurso, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Stockholm to Thurso. However, you can take the line 7800 train to Arlanda Norra/ Arlanda Express, walk to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Thurso. Alternatively, you can take the line 7800 train to Arlanda Norra/ Arlanda Express, walk to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, take the line 727 bus to Adelphi, walk to Aberdeen, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Thurso.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–360
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–350
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–410
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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