There are 3 ways to get from Sutherland to Thurso by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Sutherland to Thurso is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sutherland to Thurso is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutherland to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Hotel and arriving at Royal Bank of Scotland via Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Sutherland and Thurso is 77 miles. The road distance is 57.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sutherland to Thurso without a car is to line 2 bus and bus which takes 3h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Sutherland to Thurso, including transfers.
Sutherland to Thurso bus services, operated by Transport for Tongue, depart from Hotel station.
The best way to get from Sutherland to Thurso is to line 2 bus and bus which takes 3h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 3h 34m.
Sutherland to Thurso bus services, operated by Transport for Tongue, arrive at Post Office station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sutherland to Thurso is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Sutherland to Thurso.
What companies run services between Sutherland, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Hotel to Royal Bank of Scotland via Post Office in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Lairg to Thurso twice daily. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lairg to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–30
- 1st Class
- £35–55
- Phone
- (01847) 611766
- info@transportfortongue.co.uk
- Website
- transportfortongue.co.uk
Bus from Hotel to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Transport for Tongue
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- info@thedurnessbus.com
- Website
- thedurnessbus.com
Bus from Post Office to Royal Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- The Durness Bus
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