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Thurso to Tain buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Thurso and Tain takes 2h 27m and the fastest bus takes 2h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Thurso to Tain. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 27m
Duration
94 mi
Distance
£13
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Thurso to Tain bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Thurso and Tain. The earliest departure is at 12:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Thurso is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Tain at 12:59 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 31m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 22m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 31m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 35m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 23m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 28m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 31m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 21m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 23m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 28m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 21m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 22m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 31m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 22m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 31m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 35m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 22m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 31m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 35m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Thurso to Tain? 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.

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  • Distance: 93.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Tain Post Office every 4 hours. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 2h 27m.

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