There are 4 ways to get from Thurso to Banff by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 35
7h 25m£18–23Train, bus via Elgin
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Low Streetbus 35
7h 49m£62–98Drive 177.8 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Banffcar 177.8 mi
3h 52m£44–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Huntlytrain
- Take the bus from The Square to Castle Streetbus 301
8h 16m
Thurso to Banff by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Banff is to bus which costs £17 - £24 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Banff is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Banff. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at High Street via Falcon Sq and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Thurso and Banff is 213 miles. The road distance is 178.8 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs £17 - £24.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Thurso to Banff, including transfers.
Thurso to Banff bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Banff bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Banff is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Thurso to Banff.
There are 221+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Banff, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to High Street via Inverness Union Street, Falcon Sq, and Bus Station in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Huntly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Falcon Sq to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Low Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 01542 836 363
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deveron Coaches
Bus from The Square to Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Deveron Coaches
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