There are 3 ways to get from Thurso to Uig by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thurso to Dingwalltrain
- Take the train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalshtrain
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Rha Bankbus 915
8h 56m£83–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Portree Squarebus Ember
9h 7m£28–39Drive 214.1 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Uigcar 214.1 mi
4h 37m£53–77
Thurso to Uig by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Uig is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Uig is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Uig. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Idrigill Road End via Inverness Union Street and Somerled Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Thurso and Uig is 244 miles. The road distance is 215.3 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Uig without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Thurso to Uig, including transfers.
Thurso to Uig bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Uig bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Uig is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Thurso to Uig.
There are 438+ hotels available in Uig.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Uig, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Idrigill Road End via Inverness Union Street and Somerled Square in around 9h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dingwall to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Rha Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £9–19
- 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 Inverness Union Street to Portree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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