The average bus between Thurso and Stonehaven takes 9h 11m and the fastest bus takes 8h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Thurso to Stonehaven. 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 4 times a day between Thurso and Stonehaven. The earliest departure is at 3:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Thurso is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Stonehaven at 5:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 9h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Thurso to Stonehaven? 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 Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Thurso station and arriving at Stonehaven station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
Thurso to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.
The distance between Thurso and Stonehaven is 197.3 km. The road distance is 406 km.
You can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Stonehaven Barclay Street via Inverness Union Street and Aberdeen Union Street in around 8h 22m.