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There are 12 ways to get from Newton Abbot to Thurso by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Wolverhampton

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
    17h 20m
    £197–428

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    5. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
    14h
    £74–244

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetbusE8
    5. Take the bus from Union Street to Bank of ScotlandbusE6
    21h 34m

  4. Drive 711.1 mi

    1. Drive from Newton Abbot to Thursocar711.1 mi
    12h 19m
    £175–253

  5. Fly Exeter to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeEXT - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
    19h 40m
    £193–327

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
    17h 33m
    £323–687

  7. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus106 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus183 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street ChurchbusX99
    26h 15m
    £82–165

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeBRS - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
    10h 7m
    £78–276

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLHR - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
    11h 28m
    £150–502

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    5. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
    13h 31m

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBRS - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
    12h 42m
    £127–341

  12. Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeEXT - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
    13h 29m

Newton Abbot to Thurso by train

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£197Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newton Abbot, England and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a train from Newton Abbot to Thurso via Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, Haymarket, and Inverness in around 17h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sherborne Road to Bank of Scotland via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Union Street in around 21h 34m.

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