There are 10 ways to get from Thurso to Land's End by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penzancetrain
20h 10m£403–664Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 104
27h 23m£105–185Drive 812.5 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Land's Endcar 812.5 mi
14h 30m£202–291Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane INV - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
18h 31m£191–421Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the train from Inverness to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain
24h 41m£245–410Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Exeter (EXT)plane INV - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
16h 9m£293–468Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane INV - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
14h 52m£183–398Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
17h 41m£160–429Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane ABZ - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
18h 25m£205–471Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ABZ - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
18h 6m£242–568
Thurso to Land's End by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Land's End is to bus which costs £100 - £190 and takes 27h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Land's End is to drive which takes 14h 30m and costs £200 - £300.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Land's End. However, there are services departing from Bank of Scotland and arriving at Car Park via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Land's End. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Penzance via Inverness and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
The distance between Thurso and Land's End is 986 miles. The road distance is 817.2 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Land's End without a car is to train which takes 20h 10m and costs £400 - £700.
It takes approximately 20h 10m to get from Thurso to Land's End, including transfers.
Thurso to Land's End bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Land's End train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Land's End is to train which takes 20h 10m and costs £400 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £190 and takes 27h 23m.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Land's End, England?
You can take a train from Thurso to Land's End via Inverness, Edinburgh Waverley, and Penzance in around 20h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Land's End via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Millennium Point, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Car Park in around 27h 23m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £320–950
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–250
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- 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 Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- 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 Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- 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
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- 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 Land's End bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Thurso to Land's End train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Land's End is 817 miles. It takes approximately 14h 30m to drive from Thurso to Land's End.
There are 2585+ hotels available in Land's End.




