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

The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Cumbernauld is to bus via Perth which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thurso to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Thurso and Cumbernauld?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Bank of Scotland and arriving at Town Centre Stances via Union Street and Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Thurso to Cumbernauld?

The distance between Thurso and Cumbernauld is 286 miles. The road distance is 255.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thurso to Cumbernauld without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Thurso to Cumbernauld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Cumbernauld bus from?

Thurso to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bank of Scotland station.

Train or bus from Thurso to Cumbernauld?

The best way to get from Thurso to Cumbernauld is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £120 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Thurso to Cumbernauld bus arrive?

Thurso to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Thurso to Cumbernauld?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Cumbernauld is 256 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Thurso to Cumbernauld.

Where can I stay near Cumbernauld?

There are 1524+ hotels available in Cumbernauld.

Thurso to Cumbernauld - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Thurso to Cumbernauld by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Police Stationbus E8
7h 30m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
8h 25m
£26–116
Drive 254.2 mi
1. Drive from Thurso to Cumbernauldcar 254.2 mi
5h 2m
£63–91
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
9h 16m
£96–247
Bus via Perth
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Centre Stancesbus M8
7h 43m
£44–68
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
8h 5m
£57–128
Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KOI - GLA
7h 36m
£203–436
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 Haymarket to Croytrain
7h 45m
£193–456

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

25Weekly Planes

4h 19mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Thurso to Cumbernauld.

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Distance: 284.1 mi
Duration: 7h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Town Centre Stances via Bus Station Stance 3, Union Street, and Police Station in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thurso to Town Centre Stances via Inverness, Stirling, and Bus Station in around 8h 25m.

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