There are 8 ways to get from Thurso to Newquay 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 St Austelltrain
20h 26m£419–684Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus
- 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
24h 11m£124–254Drive 775.1 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Newquaycar 775.1 mi
13h 49m£191–275Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane INV - NQY
14h 26m£164–422Bus, 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 St Austelltrain
23h 28m£250–440Train, 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
12h 7m£146–435Train, 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
14h 21m£191–481Train 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 Partrain
13h 38m£186–407
Thurso to Newquay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Newquay is to bus which costs £120 - £260 and takes 24h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Newquay is to train and bus and fly which takes 12h 7m and costs £140 - £440.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Newquay station. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Newquay. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at St Austell via Inverness and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 26m.
The distance between Thurso and Newquay is 956 miles. The road distance is 779.6 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Newquay without a car is to train which takes 20h 26m and costs £410 - £700.
It takes approximately 20h 26m to get from Thurso to Newquay, including transfers.
Thurso to Newquay bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Newquay train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Newquay is to train which takes 20h 26m and costs £410 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £120 - £260 and takes 24h 11m.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Newquay, England?
You can take a train from Thurso to Hilgrove Road via Inverness, Edinburgh Waverley, St Austell, and Bus Station in around 20h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Bus Station via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 24h 11m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–440
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Thurso to Newquay bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Thurso to Newquay train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Newquay is 780 miles. It takes approximately 13h 49m to drive from Thurso to Newquay.
Book your Thurso to Newquay train tickets online with Omio.
There are 3304+ hotels available in Newquay.




