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

The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Aberdeen is to bus via Union Square Bus Station which costs £50 - £75 and takes 7h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thurso to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs £370 - £800.

Is there a direct bus between Thurso and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Aberdeen Union Street via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Thurso and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Aberdeen via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Thurso to Aberdeen?

The distance between Thurso and Aberdeen is 121 miles. The road distance is 209.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thurso to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £60 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Thurso to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Aberdeen bus from?

Thurso to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Aberdeen train from?

Thurso to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.

Train, bus or fly from Thurso to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Thurso to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs £370 - £800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £140 and takes 6h 35m, you could also bus, which costs £2 - £75 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Thurso to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Thurso to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Where does the Thurso to Aberdeen train arrive?

Thurso to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Thurso to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Aberdeen is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Thurso to Aberdeen.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

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Thurso to Aberdeen - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Thurso to Aberdeen by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane WIC - ABZ
3h 49m
£376–757
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
7h 10m
£3–74
Train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
6h 35m
£64–139
Drive 208.6 mi
1. Drive from Thurso to Aberdeencar 208.6 mi
4h 28m
£52–75
Bus via Union Square Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
7h 27m
£53–72

Thurso to Aberdeen by bus

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7h 10mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Thurso to Aberdeen.

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Distance: 120.6 mi
Duration: 3h 49m

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

World Ticket flies from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thurso to Aberdeen via Inverness in around 6h 35m.

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