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There are 6 ways to get from York to Thurso by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    10h 57m
    £196–308

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    15h 58m
    £61–118

  3. Drive  448.9 mi

    1. Drive from York to Thursocar car 448.9 mi
    8h 55m
    £111–160

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    10h 43m
    £177–385

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    13h 7m
    £192–459

  6. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Stevenagetrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    12h 18m
    £153–339

York to Thurso by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 57m

What companies run services between York, England and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a train from York to Thurso via Inverness in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Leeds City Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 15h 58m.

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