There are 3 ways to get from Thurso to Dunrobin Castle by train, bus, or car
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Thurso to Dunrobin Castle by train and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Dunrobin Castle is to bus which costs £11 - £15 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Dunrobin Castle is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Dunrobin Castle station. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Dunrobin Station via Station Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thurso and arriving at Dunrobin Castle. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Thurso and Dunrobin Castle is 66 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Dunrobin Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £25 - £45.
The train from Thurso to Dunrobin Castle takes 1h 34m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Thurso to Dunrobin Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Dunrobin Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Dunrobin Castle is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £15 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Dunrobin Castle, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Thurso to Dunrobin Castle 3 times a day. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Brora Station Square every 4 hours. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Dunrobin Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Brora Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Thurso to Dunrobin Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Brora Station Square.
Thurso to Dunrobin Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dunrobin Castle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Dunrobin Castle is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Thurso to Dunrobin Castle.
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