There are 5 ways to get from Thurso to Scotland by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Co-Opbus
- Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane WIC - ABZ
4h 30m£122–317Bus
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 Uk093
7h 44m£32–62Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
7h 32m£44–79Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
8h 31m£147–271Drive 267.4 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Glasgowcar 267.4 mi
5h 23m£66–95
Thurso to Scotland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Scotland is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Scotland is to bus and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs £120 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Thurso and Scotland is 125 miles. The road distance is 268.9 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Scotland without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 7h 32m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Thurso to Scotland, including transfers.
Thurso to Scotland bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Scotland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Scotland is to bus via Inverness which takes 7h 32m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £140 - £280 and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Scotland?
You can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Buchanan Bus Station via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thurso to Glasgow Queen Street via Inverness in around 8h 31m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Wick John O' Groats Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Co-Op
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Co-Op
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
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More Questions & Answers
Thurso to Scotland bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Thurso to Scotland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Scotland is 269 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Thurso to Scotland.
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