There are 6 ways to get from Castletown to Thurso by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car
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Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)IOM - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
10h 17m£91–367Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station802 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
- Take the bus from Union Street to Bank of ScotlandE6
18h 5mCar ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heysham
- Take the train from Lancaster to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
18h 10m£104–306Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heysham
- Drive from Heysham to Thurso
11h 50m£134–228Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)IOM - ABZ
- Take the train from Dyce to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
13h 9m£172–326Car ferry, bus via Inverness
- Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station802 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street ChurchX99
18h 32m£98–292
Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castletown to Thurso is to car ferry and bus via Inverness which costs £95 - £300 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Castletown to Thurso is to fly and train which takes 10h 17m and costs £90 - £370.
The distance between Castletown and Thurso is 402 miles.
The best way to get from Castletown to Thurso without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 18h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Castletown to Thurso, including transfers.
There are 102+ hotels available in Thurso.
What companies run services between Castletown, Isle of Man and Thurso, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Castletown to Thurso. However, you can take the bus to Isle Of Man Airport, walk to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) 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 bus from Castletown to Bank of Scotland via Douglas Loch Promenade, Isle of Man Douglas, Liverpool, Princes Parade, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Buchanan Bus Station, and Union Street in around 18h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–490
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–410
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dyce to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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
- £24–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £34–185
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Foot Passenger Saver Ticket
- £34
- Standard Fare
- £185
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Heysham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £34–68
- Website
- https://www.steam-packet.com/
- Standard fare
- £68
- Foot Passenger
- £34
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