There are 4 ways to get from Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
7h 9m£82–164Bus via Union Square Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
7h 40m£16–21Bus
- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
7h 25m£25–36Drive 209.3 mi
- Drive from Thurso (Station) to Aberdeencar 209.3 mi
4h 31m£53–76
Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen is to bus via Union Square Bus Station which costs £15 - £21 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Aberdeen Union Street via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Aberdeen via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Thurso (Station) and Aberdeen is 258 miles. The road distance is 210.5 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Thurso (Station), Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Thurso to Aberdeen via Inverness in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen Union Street via Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and Inverness Union Street in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Falcon Sq to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Thurso (Station) to Aberdeen.
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