There are 9 ways to get from Thurso to Heathrow by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
best- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
7h 49m£114–393Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
18h 39m£58–90Train via King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain Inverness - London Kings Cross
13h 58m£261–387Bus
- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
17h 53m£66–162Drive 644.5 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Heathrowcar 644.5 mi
11h 55m£160–231Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
8h 42m£99–243Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain
9h 17m£129–317Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
10h 49m£153–473Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Finsbury Parktrain Inverness - London Euston
16h 51m£202–288
Thurso to Heathrow by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Heathrow is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £55 - £90 and takes 18h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Heathrow is to train and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs £110 - £400.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Heathrow station. However, there are services departing from Bank of Scotland and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Heathrow station. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via Inverness and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
The distance between Thurso and Heathrow is 605 miles. The road distance is 648.3 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Heathrow without a car is to train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 13h 58m and costs £260 - £390.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Thurso to Heathrow, including transfers.
Thurso to Heathrow bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Heathrow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Heathrow is to train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 13h 58m and costs £260 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 17h 53m.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Heathrow, England?
You can take a train from Thurso to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via Inverness, London Kings Cross, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 13h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Heathrow Central Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 17h 53m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Thurso to Heathrow bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Thurso to Heathrow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Heathrow is 648 miles. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Thurso to Heathrow.
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