There are 6 ways to get from Iceland to Thurso by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly Keflavík International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)KEF - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
13h 59m£147–333Fly Akureyri Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)AEY - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
15h 23m£126–433Fly Keflavík International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)KEF - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
- Take the train from Perth to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
13h 58mFly Keflavík International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)KEF - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
14h 27m£130–416Fly Keflavík International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)KEF - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
15h 34m£166–378Fly Keflavík International Airport to Kirkwall, ferry
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Kirkwall (KOI)KEF - KOI
- Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal
14h 48m£280–634
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iceland to Thurso is to fly and train which costs £140 - £340 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Iceland to Thurso is to fly and train which takes 13h 59m and costs £140 - £340.
The distance between Iceland and Thurso is 931 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 59m to get from Iceland to Thurso, including transfers.
There are 99+ hotels available in Thurso.
What companies run services between Iceland and Thurso, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Iceland to Thurso. However, you can take the line 55 bus to KEF - Airport, walk to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) 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 the line 55 bus to KEF - Airport, walk to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Airport, take the bus to Leonard Street, walk to Perth, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Thurso.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–260
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–950
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–750
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–800
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–700
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–700
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–390
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,100
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–700
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–700
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–390
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,100
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–240
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- 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 8m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Airport to Leonard Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 (0)800 688 8998
- sales@pentlandferries.co.uk
- Website
- pentlandferries.co.uk
Ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17
- Website
- https://pentlandferries.co.uk/
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