There are 7 ways to get from Thurso to Dundee by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
6h 55m£29–46Bus via Seagate Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
7h 11m£19–33Train via Perth
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
8h 4m£104–233Drive 232.6 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Dundeecar 232.6 mi
4h 49m£57–82Bus to Wick John O' Groats Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Co-Opbus
- Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane WIC - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
6h 9m£142–377Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Dundeetrain Inverness - Edinburgh
8h 16m£142–271Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KOI - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus
7h 46m
Thurso to Dundee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Dundee is to bus via Seagate Bus Station which costs £19 - £35 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Dundee is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Overgate via Bus Station Stance 3 and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Dundee via Inverness and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Thurso and Dundee is 270 miles. The road distance is 234 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Dundee without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs £29 - £50.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Thurso to Dundee, including transfers.
Thurso to Dundee bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Dundee train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Dundee is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can train via Perth, which costs £100 - £240 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Overgate via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Park and Ride in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thurso to Dundee via Inverness and Perth in around 8h 4m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–400
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Wick John O' Groats Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Co-Op
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Co-Op
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- [email protected]
- Website
- xploredundee.com
Bus from Terminal to Malmaison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.xploredundee.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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More Questions & Answers
Thurso to Dundee bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Thurso to Dundee train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Dundee is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Thurso to Dundee.
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