What is the cheapest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso?

The cheapest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso is to bus via Inverness which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso?

The fastest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Buchanan bus Station and Thurso?

No, there is no direct bus from Buchanan bus Station station to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Bank of Scotland via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Buchanan bus Station and Thurso?

No, there is no direct train from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Thurso via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

How far is it from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso?

The distance between Buchanan bus Station and Thurso is 302 miles. The road distance is 268.6 miles.

How do I travel from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso without a car?

The best way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso without a car is to bus which takes 7h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso?

It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buchanan bus Station to Thurso bus from?

Buchanan bus Station to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Buchanan bus Station to Thurso train from?

Buchanan bus Station to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso?

The best way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso is to bus which takes 7h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Buchanan bus Station to Thurso bus arrive?

Buchanan bus Station to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Where does the Buchanan bus Station to Thurso train arrive?

Buchanan bus Station to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso?

Yes, the driving distance between Buchanan bus Station to Thurso is 269 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso.

How do I get a train ticket from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso?

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Buchanan bus Station to Thurso - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 8 ways to get from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Bank of ScotlandE6
7h 43m
Train via Perth
cheapest
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
2. Take the train from Perth to Inverness
3. Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
9h 20m
£32–102
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to InvernessGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to ThursoInverness - Wick
8h 12m
£48–119
Drive 267 mi
1. Drive from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso267 mi
5h 20m
£67–97
Fly Glasgow Airport to Kirkwall, ferry
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)GLA - KOI
2. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
7h 1m
£231–595
Bus via Inverness
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3Uk093
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street ChurchX99
8h 26m
£37–74
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)EDI - KOI
3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
7h 37m
£185–440
Fly Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)GLA - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
9h 51m
£109–287

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights

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1h 15mAverage Duration

£201Cheapest Price

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Distance: 300.2 mi
Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Buchanan bus Station, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bank of Scotland via Union Street in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Buchanan bus Station to Thurso via Glasgow Queen Street and Inverness in around 8h 12m.

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