There are 5 ways to get from Stavanger to Thurso by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Aberdeen Airport, train
best- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)SVG - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
11h 45m£111–382Bus to Bergen, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Lagunen terminal
- Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BGO - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
16h 44m£100–444Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)SVG - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
12h 39m£254–513Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kirkwall, ferry
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Kirkwall (KOI)SVG - KOI
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
10h 9m£166–481Bus to Haugesund Airport, Karmøy, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Avaldsnes
- Fly from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (HAU) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)HAU - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Thurso
16h 56m£158–406
Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Thurso is to fly and train which costs £110 - £390 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Stavanger to Thurso is to fly and ferry which takes 10h 9m and costs £160 - £490.
The distance between Stavanger and Thurso is 586 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 45m to get from Stavanger to Thurso, including transfers.
Thurso is 1h behind Stavanger. It is currently 8:18 PM in Stavanger and 7:18 PM in Thurso.
There are 102+ hotels available in Thurso.
What companies run services between Stavanger, Norway and Thurso, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Stavanger to Thurso. However, you can take the bus to Stavanger lufthavn, walk to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, take the bus to Adelphi, walk to Aberdeen, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Thurso. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Stavanger lufthavn, walk to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) 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.
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- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–370
Flights from Bergen to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy to Aberdeen Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–260
Flights from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy to Aberdeen Airport via Bergen, Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–280
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Bergen to Aberdeen Airport via Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy to Aberdeen Airport via Oslo, Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–320
Flights from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy to Aberdeen Airport via Oslo, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £90–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–430
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kirkwall via Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–460
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kirkwall via Copenhagen, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy to Aberdeen Airport via Oslo, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–440
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Aberdeen Airport, Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kirkwall via Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–460
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kirkwall via Copenhagen, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–330
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Lagunen terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Avaldsnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Lagunen terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Lagunen terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Avaldsnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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