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

The cheapest way to get from England to Thurso is to bus which costs £60 - £160 and takes 19h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Thurso is to fly and train which takes 8h 31m and costs £100 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between England and Thurso?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Sir George's Street Church via London Victoria, Park and Ride and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 44m.

Is there a direct train between England and Thurso?

No, there is no direct train from England station to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Thurso via King's Cross and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.

How far is it from England to Thurso?

The distance between England and Thurso is 731 miles. The road distance is 638.7 miles.

How do I travel from England to Thurso without a car?

The best way to get from England to Thurso without a car is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 13h 57m and costs £110 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 13h 57m to get from England to Thurso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Thurso bus from?

England to Thurso bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the England to Thurso train from?

England to Thurso train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from England to Thurso?

The best way to get from England to Thurso is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 13h 57m and costs £110 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 19h 44m.

Where does the England to Thurso bus arrive?

England to Thurso bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.

Where does the England to Thurso train arrive?

England to Thurso train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from England to Thurso?

Yes, the driving distance between England to Thurso is 639 miles. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from England to Thurso.

How do I get a train ticket from England to Thurso?

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Where can I stay near Thurso?

There are 46+ hotels available in Thurso.

England to Thurso - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from England to Thurso by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London Kings Cross
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
13h 57m
£119–283
Fly Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
8h 43m
£62–210
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London Euston to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
15h 56m
£72–208
Drive 635 mi
1. Drive from London to Thursocar 635 mi
11h 56m
£153–221
Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
8h 31m
£100–256
Train
1. Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
17h 15m
£89–163
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Park and Ridebus
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
19h 44m
£64–154
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
9h 10m
£81–321
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
9h 13m
£66–170
Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
11h 22m
£104–251
Fly Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
11h 26m
£105–275

England to Thurso by subway and train

7Weekly Services

13h 57mAverage Duration

£119Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from England to Thurso.

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Distance: 726.7 mi
Duration: 13h 57m

What companies run services between England and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a subway from Leicester Square station to Thurso via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Inverness in around 13h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Sir George's Street Church via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Park and Ride, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 19h 44m.

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