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

The cheapest way to get from Kingussie to Thurso is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kingussie to Thurso is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Kingussie and Thurso?

No, there is no direct bus from Kingussie to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Duke of Gordon Hotel and arriving at Sir George's Street Church via Cairngorm Hotel and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Kingussie and Thurso?

No, there is no direct train from Kingussie to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Kingussie and arriving at Thurso via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Kingussie to Thurso?

The distance between Kingussie and Thurso is 173 miles. The road distance is 149 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kingussie to Thurso without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs £45 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Kingussie to Thurso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kingussie to Thurso bus from?

Kingussie to Thurso bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Cairngorm Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Kingussie to Thurso train from?

Kingussie to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kingussie station.

Train or bus from Kingussie to Thurso?

The best way to get from Kingussie to Thurso is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Cairngorm Hotel, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the Kingussie to Thurso bus arrive?

Kingussie to Thurso bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Where does the Kingussie to Thurso train arrive?

Kingussie to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Kingussie to Thurso?

Yes, the driving distance between Kingussie to Thurso is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Kingussie to Thurso.

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

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Kingussie to Thurso - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kingussie to Thurso by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Kingussie to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
5h 6m
£47–115
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kingussie to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain Inverness - Wick
5h 45m
£35–115
Drive 148.1 mi
1. Drive from Kingussie to Thursocar 148.1 mi
3h 3m
£37–53
Bus via Cairngorm Hotel
1. Take the bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
5h 21m
£37–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Duke of Gordon Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3bus M91
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Royal Bank of Scotlandbus E6
5h 43m

Kingussie to Thurso by train

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Distance: 172.1 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Kingussie, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a train from Kingussie to Thurso via Inverness in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duke of Gordon Hotel to Sir George's Street Church via Cairngorm Hotel and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 5h 21m.

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