What is the cheapest way to get from Caithness to Thurso?

The cheapest way to get from Caithness to Thurso is to taxi and fly and bus and train which costs £300 - £900 and takes 22h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caithness to Thurso?

The fastest way to get from Caithness to Thurso is to taxi and fly and bus and train which takes 21h 27m and costs £370 - £1,100.

How far is it from Caithness to Thurso?

The distance between Caithness and Thurso is 3112 miles.

How long does it take to get from Caithness to Thurso?

It takes approximately 22h 25m to get from Caithness to Thurso, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Caithness and Thurso?

Thurso is 4h ahead of Caithness. It is currently 10:44 AM in Caithness and 2:44 PM in Thurso.

Where can I stay near Thurso?

There are 44+ hotels available in Thurso.

Caithness to Thurso - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Caithness to Thurso by taxi, plane, bus, or train

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

Taxi to St. John Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
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1. Take the taxi from Caithness to St. John Airport (YSJ)taxi
2. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YSJ - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
5. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
22h 25m
£306–854
Taxi to Fredericton International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the taxi from Caithness to Fredericton-Airport-YFCtaxi
2. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YFC - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
5. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
21h 27m
£370–1,070
Taxi to St. John Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the taxi from Caithness to St. John Airport (YSJ)taxi
2. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane YSJ - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
24h 45m
£365–1,057

St. John Airport (YSJ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

11Weekly Planes

17h 26mAverage Duration

£145Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Caithness to Thurso.

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Distance: 3,094.3 mi
Duration: 22h 25m

What companies run services between Caithness, NB, Canada and Thurso, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Caithness to Thurso. However, you can take the taxi to St. John Airport (YSJ) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the bus to Perth station, walk to Perth, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Thurso. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Fredericton-Airport-YFC airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the bus to Perth station, walk to Perth, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Thurso.

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