There are 4 ways to get from Thurso to Aberlour by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Nairn
best- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
6h 20m£8Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
7h 2m£78–124Drive 156.9 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Aberlourcar 156.9 mi
3h 29m£39–57Bus
- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin stationbus Ember
6h 53m£25–33
Thurso to Aberlour by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Aberlour is to bus via Nairn which costs £8 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Aberlour is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Aberlour. However, there are services departing from Bank of Scotland and arriving at The Square via Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Aberlour. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Elgin via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Thurso and Aberlour is 183 miles. The road distance is 157.8 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Aberlour without a car is to bus via Nairn which takes 6h 20m and costs £8.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Thurso to Aberlour, including transfers.
Thurso to Aberlour bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Aberlour train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Aberlour is to bus via Nairn which takes 6h 20m and costs £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £130 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Aberlour, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thurso to The Square via Inverness, Elgin, Duff Avenue, and Bus Station in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Thurso to Aberlour bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Thurso to Aberlour train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Aberlour is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Thurso to Aberlour.
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