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

The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Alnwick is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 10h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thurso to Alnwick is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs £80 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Thurso and Alnwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Alnwick. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Retail Park via Bus Station Stance 3 and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.

How far is it from Thurso to Alnwick?

The distance between Thurso and Alnwick is 430 miles. The road distance is 345.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thurso to Alnwick without a car is to train which takes 9h 32m and costs £170 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Thurso to Alnwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Alnwick bus from?

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

Train or bus from Thurso to Alnwick?

The best way to get from Thurso to Alnwick is to train which takes 9h 32m and costs £170 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 10h 38m.

Where does the Thurso to Alnwick bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thurso to Alnwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Alnwick is 345 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Thurso to Alnwick.

Where can I stay near Alnwick?

There are 1936+ hotels available in Alnwick.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Thurso to Alnwick 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 Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Alnmouthtrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
9h 32m
£170–269
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Retail Parkbus 591
10h 38m
£44–101
Drive 343.2 mi
1. Drive from Thurso to Alnwickcar 343.2 mi
6h 44m
£84–121
Fly Wick John O' Groats Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane WIC - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain
8h 43m
£93–534
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Green Battbus X18
12h 10m
£74–156
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Green Battbus X18
12h 13m
£64–261
Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KOI - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain
9h 43m
£210–565

Thurso to Alnwick by bus

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10h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 427.5 mi
Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Alnwick, England?

You can take a train from Thurso to Alnwick via Inverness and Alnmouth in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Retail Park via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 10h 38m.

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