The average bus between Linlithgow and Thurso takes 9h 37m and the fastest bus takes 8h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Linlithgow 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 Linlithgow and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linlithgow is at 5:09 PM which arrives into Thurso at 3:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Shandwick Place and take an average of 9h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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9h 1m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Linlithgow 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 Linlithgow to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street station and arriving at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
Linlithgow to Thurso bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Linlithgow to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
The distance between Linlithgow and Thurso is 291.1 km. The road distance is 418 km.
You can take a bus from Cross to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Shandwick Place, Queensferry Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 10h 22m.