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How to get fromLinlithgow to Thursoby train, bus, car, plane or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Linlithgow to Thurso by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Stirling to InvernesstrainEdinburgh - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to ThursotrainInverness - Wick
    9h 7m
    £29–124

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Union StreetbusE9
    2. Take the bus from Union Street to Bank of ScotlandbusE6
    9h 8m

  3. Drive 259.6 mi

    1. Drive from Linlithgow to Thursocar259.6 mi
    5h 3m
    £65–94

  4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry, line 80 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeEDI - KOI
    2. Take the bus from Travel Centre to Ferry terminalbus
    3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Sir George's Street Churchbus
    7h 56m
    £195–451

  5. Bus via Queensferry Street

    1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3busM90
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street ChurchbusX99
    9h 48m
    £52–72

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kirkwall (KOI)planeGLA - KOI
    3. Take the ferry from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills Bay Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 37m
    £242–603

Linlithgow to Thurso by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a train from Linlithgow to Thurso via Stirling and Inverness in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross to Bank of Scotland via Haymarket Station and Union Street in around 9h 8m.

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