There are 6 ways to get from Forfar to Thurso by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
8h 22m£45–81Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
9h 38m£30–154Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lidl to Adelphibus E1
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
8h 48mDrive 228.1 mi
- Drive from Forfar to Thursocar 228.1 mi
4h 52m£56–81Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union Streetbus E8
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
8h 32mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Arbroath to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
9h 18m£73–135
Forfar to Thurso by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Thurso is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Thurso is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Sir George's Street Church via Dundee Seagate Bus Station, Park and Ride and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Forfar and Thurso is 282 miles. The road distance is 229.5 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Thurso without a car is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Forfar to Thurso, including transfers.
Forfar to Thurso bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Park and Ride station.
The best way to get from Forfar to Thurso is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £160 and takes 9h 38m.
Forfar to Thurso bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Thurso is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Forfar to Thurso.
What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Council Offices to Sir George's Street Church via Dundee Seagate Bus Station, Park and Ride, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lidl to Thurso via Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Perth, and Inverness in around 9h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Arbroath to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–55
- 1st Class
- £60–90
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- 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
- Once 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
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Lidl to Adelphi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Park and Ride to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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