The average bus between Falkirk and Thurso takes 14h 2m and the fastest bus takes 9h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Falkirk to Thurso. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Falkirk and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Falkirk is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Thurso at 5:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 14h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Falkirk to Thurso? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Falkirk station and arriving at Thurso station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
Falkirk to Thurso bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Thurso bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Sir George's Street Church station.
The distance between Falkirk and Thurso is 288.7 km. The road distance is 517 km.
You can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Sir George's Street Church via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 9h 58m.