The average bus between Thurso and Exeter takes 25h 16m and the fastest bus takes 23h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Thurso to Exeter. 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 Thurso and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 1:49 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Thurso is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Exeter at 10:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 25h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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26h 53m • 4 changes
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26h 53m • 4 changes
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26h 53m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Thurso to Exeter? 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 Thurso to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Thurso station and arriving at Exeter station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 16m.
Thurso to Exeter bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Exeter bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Exeter station.
The distance between Thurso and Exeter is 875.2 km. The road distance is 1,220 km.
You can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Exeter via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Bristol Bus Station in around 20h 13m.