There are 6 ways to get from Thurso to Saint Andrews by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
7h 54m£33–50Train via Perth
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
8h 54m£95–188Drive 246.1 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Saint Andrewscar 246.1 mi
5h 12m£62–90Bus, fly, train, line 99 bus
- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Caithness General Hospitalbus
- Fly from Wick (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane WIC - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
7h 4m£61–318Bus via Kinross
- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus M90
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus 787
9h 11m£40–79Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Dundeetrain Inverness - Edinburgh
9h 15m£102–220
Thurso to Saint Andrews by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Saint Andrews is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Saint Andrews is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Saint Andrews station. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3, Park and Ride and Crichton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Dundee via Inverness and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Thurso and Saint Andrews is 284 miles. The road distance is 247.5 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Saint Andrews without a car is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Thurso to Saint Andrews, including transfers.
Thurso to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Saint Andrews train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Saint Andrews is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can train via Perth, which costs £95 - £190 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Bus Station via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Park and Ride, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thurso to Bus Station via Inverness, Perth, Dundee, and Seagate Bus Station in around 8h 54m.
- Website
- aisairlines.com
Flights from Wick to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Caithness General Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £25–50
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Thurso to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Thurso to Saint Andrews train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Saint Andrews is 248 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Thurso to Saint Andrews.
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