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

The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Cornwall is to bus which costs £95 - £170 and takes 23h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thurso to Cornwall is to train and fly which takes 13h 12m and costs £160 - £370.

Is there a direct train between Thurso and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Inverness and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 57m.

How far is it from Thurso to Cornwall?

The distance between Thurso and Cornwall is 933 miles. The road distance is 766.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thurso to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 19h 57m and costs £360 - £600.

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

It takes approximately 19h 57m to get from Thurso to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Cornwall bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Thurso to Cornwall train from?

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

Train or bus from Thurso to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Thurso to Cornwall is to train which takes 19h 57m and costs £360 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £95 - £170 and takes 23h 21m.

Where does the Thurso to Cornwall bus arrive?

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

Where does the Thurso to Cornwall train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thurso to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Cornwall is 766 miles. It takes approximately 13h 35m to drive from Thurso to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3511+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Thurso to Cornwall - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Thurso and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Bank of Scotland and arriving at Bowling Green Turn via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 21m.

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There are 9 ways to get from Thurso to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
19h 57m
£362–598
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 Millennium Pointbus
4. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
23h 21m
£95–170
Drive 761.8 mi
1. Drive from Thurso to Cornwallcar 761.8 mi
13h 35m
£190–274
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane INV - NQY
16h 38m
£181–411
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the train from Inverness to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
23h 1m
£225–370
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Exeter (EXT)plane INV - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
14h 31m
£271–433
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane INV - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
4. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
13h 12m
£165–364
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
3. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
15h 48m
£150–409
Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane ABZ - NQY
16h 32m
£195–451

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

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Distance: 927.2 mi
Duration: 19h 57m

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

You can take a train from Thurso to Roundabout via Inverness, Edinburgh Waverley, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 19h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Bowling Green Turn via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 23h 21m.

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