There are 5 ways to get from Stonehaven to Thurso by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
8h 25m£100–233Bus via Inverness
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
9h 10m£16–25Bus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotlandbus Ember
9h£28–43Drive 215.9 mi
- Drive from Stonehaven to Thursocar 215.9 mi
4h 34m£53–76Bus, fly, line 82 bus
- Take the bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC)plane ABZ - WIC
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to St Peters Churchbus
5h 21m£334–869
Stonehaven to Thurso by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stonehaven to Thurso is to bus via Inverness which costs £16 - £26 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Stonehaven to Thurso is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Stonehaven to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Barclay Street and arriving at Thurso Bank of Scotland via Aberdeen Union Street and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Stonehaven to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Stonehaven and arriving at Thurso via Aberdeen and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Stonehaven and Thurso is 274 miles. The road distance is 217.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Thurso without a car is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs £95 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Stonehaven to Thurso, including transfers.
Stonehaven to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.
Stonehaven to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Thurso is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs £95 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Stonehaven, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stonehaven to Thurso via Aberdeen and Inverness in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barclay Street to Thurso Bank of Scotland via Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen Union Street, and Inverness Union Street in around 9h.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Wick John O' Groats Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–850
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- 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
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- 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/
Bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Terminal to St Peters Church
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.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
Stonehaven to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Stonehaven to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stonehaven to Thurso is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Stonehaven to Thurso.
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