There are 8 ways to get from Cairo to Thurso by plane, train, car, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)CAI - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
19h 31m£175–746Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)CAI - ABZ
- Take the train from Dyce to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
19h 52m£131–390Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cairo to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Thurso
2d 16h£889–1,295Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CAI - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
20h 24m£201–371Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)CAI - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
20h 43m£183–329Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)CAI - DND
- Take the train from Perth to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
21h 6m£163–754Fly to Kirkwall, ferry
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Kirkwall (KOI)CAI - KOI
- Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal
18h 28m£350–1,137Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Newcastle (NCL)CAI - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
23h£178–500
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Thurso is to fly and train which costs £180 - £330 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Thurso is to fly and ferry which takes 18h 28m and costs £350 - £1,200.
The distance between Cairo and Thurso is 2738 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 31m to get from Cairo to Thurso, including transfers.
Thurso is 2h behind Cairo. It is currently 12:34 PM in Cairo and 10:34 AM in Thurso.
There are 102+ hotels available in Thurso.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Thurso, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Thurso. However, you can take the line 3 train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport Station, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Thurso. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cairo to Thurso via Calais and Port of Dover in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Brussels, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Dusseldorf, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kirkwall via Brussels, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–480
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kirkwall via Brussels, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Brussels, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kirkwall via Brussels, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–480
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–550
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–480
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–850
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newcastle via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–480
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newcastle via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dyce to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £28–32
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)800 688 8998
- sales@pentlandferries.co.uk
- Website
- pentlandferries.co.uk
Ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17
- Website
- https://pentlandferries.co.uk/
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