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

The cheapest way to get from Lockerbie to Thurso is to bus via Inverness which costs £35 - £60 and takes 11h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lockerbie to Thurso is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Lockerbie and Thurso?

No, there is no direct bus from Lockerbie to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Sydney Place and arriving at Bank of Scotland via High Street, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Lockerbie and Thurso?

No, there is no direct train from Lockerbie to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Lockerbie and arriving at Thurso via Haymarket and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.

How far is it from Lockerbie to Thurso?

The distance between Lockerbie and Thurso is 410 miles. The road distance is 327.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lockerbie to Thurso without a car is to train which takes 10h 24m and costs £140 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Lockerbie to Thurso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lockerbie to Thurso bus from?

Lockerbie to Thurso bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Lockerbie to Thurso train from?

Lockerbie to Thurso train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lockerbie station.

Train or bus from Lockerbie to Thurso?

The best way to get from Lockerbie to Thurso is to train which takes 10h 24m and costs £140 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £80 and takes 11h 39m.

Where does the Lockerbie to Thurso bus arrive?

Lockerbie to Thurso bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Lockerbie to Thurso train arrive?

Lockerbie to Thurso train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Lockerbie to Thurso?

Yes, the driving distance between Lockerbie to Thurso is 328 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Lockerbie to Thurso.

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

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Where can I stay near Thurso?

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Lockerbie to Thurso - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Lockerbie to Thurso by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
10h 24m
£142–315
Bus via Inverness
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Bank of Scotlandbus
11h 57m
£40–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bank of Scotlandbus X99
11h 39m
£53–80
Drive 325.8 mi
1. Drive from Lockerbie to Thursocar 325.8 mi
6h 11m
£81–117
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane EDI - KOI
3. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry
9h 39m
£208–488
Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Wick John O' Groats Airport
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC)plane ABZ - WIC
8h 36m
£553–961
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
11h 32m
£186–355

Lockerbie to Thurso by train

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Distance: 407.5 mi
Duration: 10h 24m

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

You can take a train from Lockerbie to Thurso via Haymarket and Inverness in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney Place to Bank of Scotland via High Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 11h 39m.

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