There are 4 ways to get from Carrbridge to Thurso by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Inverness
best- Take the bus from Artists Studio to Falcon Sq37 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Street to Bank of ScotlandE6
5h 11mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Carrbridge to InvernessGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to ThursoInverness - Wick
5h 17m£26–125Drive 130.5 mi
- Drive from Carrbridge to Thurso130.5 mi
2h 46m£33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Artists Studio to Bus Station Stance 637 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street ChurchX99
5h 23m£36–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrbridge to Thurso is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Carrbridge to Thurso is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrbridge to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Artists Studio and arriving at Bank of Scotland via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrbridge to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Carrbridge and arriving at Thurso via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Carrbridge and Thurso is 157 miles. The road distance is 131.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carrbridge to Thurso without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 5h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Carrbridge to Thurso, including transfers.
Carrbridge to Thurso bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Artists Studio station.
Carrbridge to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carrbridge station.
The best way to get from Carrbridge to Thurso is to bus via Inverness which takes 5h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £130 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Carrbridge, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Artists Studio to Bank of Scotland via Falcon Sq and Union Street in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carrbridge to Thurso via Inverness in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carrbridge to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
- 1st Class
- £16–23
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carrbridge to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Artists Studio to Falcon Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Artists Studio to Bus Station Stance 6
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Carrbridge to Thurso bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Falcon Sq station.
Carrbridge to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrbridge to Thurso is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Carrbridge to Thurso.
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