There are 4 ways to get from Thurso to Plockton by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Dingwallbus Ember
- Take the bus from Council Buildings to Ardarroch Road Endbus 704
5h 53mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
6h 56m£32–62Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Dingwalltrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Dingwall to Duncraigtrain Dingwall - Kyle of Lochalsh / ...
6h 3m£83–151Drive 160.9 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Plocktoncar 160.9 mi
3h 29m£40–57
Thurso to Plockton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Plockton is to bus and train which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Plockton is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Ardarroch Road End via Council Buildings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Duncraig via Dingwall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Thurso and Plockton is 196 miles. The road distance is 161.8 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Plockton without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Thurso to Plockton, including transfers.
Thurso to Plockton bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Plockton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Plockton is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £160 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Plockton, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Plockton via Dingwall, Council Buildings, and Ardarroch Road End in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thurso to Duncraig via Dingwall in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Thurso to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dingwall to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 1520 722205
- Website
- bustimes.org.uk
Bus from Council Buildings to Ardarroch Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://bustimes.org.uk/operators/LCGG
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Thurso to Plockton bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dingwall station.
Thurso to Plockton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dingwall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Plockton is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Thurso to Plockton.
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