The average bus between Inverness and Thurso takes 3h 25m and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Inverness 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 every 4 hours between Inverness and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Inverness is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Thurso at 1:09 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Inverness station and arriving at Thurso station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
Inverness to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Thurso Bank of Scotland station.
The distance between Inverness and Thurso is 130.8 km. The road distance is 210 km.
Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotland every 3 hours. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Stagecoach North Scotland also services this route 5 times a day.