There are 4 ways to get from Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thurso to Dingwalltrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalshtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh / ...
6h 20m£84–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Shorefront Shelterbus 917
6h 51m£17–31Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from King Street to Shorefront Shelterbus 917
6h 40m£29–48Drive 164.5 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Kyle of Lochalshcar 164.5 mi
3h 34m£40–58
Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Shorefront Shelter via King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Kyle of Lochalsh via Dingwall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Thurso and Kyle of Lochalsh is 192 miles. The road distance is 165.4 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh, including transfers.
Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Inverness, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh via Dingwall in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Shorefront Shelter via Inverness Union Street and King Street in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from King Street to Shorefront Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Shorefront Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dingwall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Thurso to Kyle of Lochalsh.
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