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How to get fromThurso to Gills Bayby ferry, plane, bus, unknown, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Thurso to Gills Bay by ferry, plane, bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Ferry to Kirkwall, fly, bus, travel

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    1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane KOI - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Hastigrowbus bus
    4. Walk from Hastigrow to Gills Bayunknown unknown
    12h 28m

  2. Train, fly to Stornoway Airport, ferry, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane INV - SYY
    3. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Dingwall Council Buildingsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dingwall to Hastigrowbus bus
    6. Walk from Hastigrow to Gills Bayunknown unknown
    18h 28m

Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 291.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 28m

What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Gills Bay, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Thurso to Gills Bay. However, you can take the bus to Scrabster Vehicle Terminal, walk to Scrabster Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, walk to Travel Centre, take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Post Office, take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 1 bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport, take the train to Inverness, walk to Inverness Union Street, take the bus to Hastigrow, then travel to Gills Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Inverness Airport, walk to Inverness Airport station, take the line 1 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Tesco, walk to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, walk to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Dingwall Council Buildings, walk to Dingwall, take the bus to Hastigrow, then travel to Gills Bay.

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