What is the cheapest way to get from Thurso to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Brighton is to bus which costs £95 - £190 and takes 19h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thurso to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Thurso to Brighton is to train and fly which takes 8h 30m and costs £100 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between Thurso and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Bank of Scotland and arriving at Preston Circus via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Thurso and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Brighton via Inverness and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.

How far is it from Thurso to Brighton?

The distance between Thurso and Brighton is 654 miles. The road distance is 692.7 miles.

How do I travel from Thurso to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Thurso to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 14h 30m and costs £270 - £400.

How long does it take to get from Thurso to Brighton?

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Thurso to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Brighton bus from?

Thurso to Brighton bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bank of Scotland station.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Brighton train from?

Thurso to Brighton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.

Train or bus from Thurso to Brighton?

The best way to get from Thurso to Brighton is to train which takes 14h 30m and costs £270 - £400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £95 - £190 and takes 19h 48m.

Where does the Thurso to Brighton bus arrive?

Thurso to Brighton bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Where does the Thurso to Brighton train arrive?

Thurso to Brighton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Thurso to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Brighton is 693 miles. It takes approximately 13h 23m to drive from Thurso to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from Thurso to Brighton?

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Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
best
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
8h 30m
£109–295
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
4. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circusbus 025
19h 48m
£99–188
Train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
14h 30m
£279–395
Drive 688.7 mi
1. Drive from Thurso to Brightoncar 688.7 mi
13h 23m
£172–248
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Brightontrain
9h 50m
£144–273
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
10h 6m
£156–448
Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ABZ - LGW
11h 48m
£143–355
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the train from Inverness to Finsbury Parktrain
3. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Brightontrain
17h 11m
£163–213

Thurso to Brighton by train

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Distance: 650.4 mi
Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Thurso to Brighton via Inverness, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 14h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Preston Circus via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 19h 48m.

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