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How to get fromThirsk to Thursoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Thirsk to Thurso by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    12h 15m
    £183–281

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus bus 30X / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    17h 7m
    £73–125

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus bus 30X / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    13h 33m
    £96–174

  4. Drive  422.8 mi

    1. Drive from Thirsk to Thursocar car 422.8 mi
    8h 33m
    £106–153

  5. Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Thirsk to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    11h 2m
    £189–377

  6. Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Thirsk to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    13h 26m
    £199–437

  7. Train, fly to Wick

    1. Take the train from Thirsk to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wick (WIC)plane plane MAN - WIC
    11h 45m
    £91–324

Thirsk to Thurso by bus, train, and foot

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration13h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.6 mi
  • Duration: 12h 15m

What companies run services between Thirsk, England and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Thirsk to Thurso via Thirsk, Northallerton, Darlington, and Inverness in around 12h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Station Road, Rougier Street, Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 17h 7m.

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