The average bus between Preston and Thurso takes 12h 22m and the fastest bus takes 12h 11m. There is at least one bus per day from Preston 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 once daily between Preston and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 2:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 2:25 AM which arrives into Thurso at 2:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 12h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Thurso station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
Preston to Thurso bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Thurso bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Thurso Bank of Scotland station.
The distance between Preston and Thurso is 539.6 km. The road distance is 780 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Thurso Bank of Scotland via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 12h 21m.