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

The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Dover is to bus which costs £65 - £150 and takes 20h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thurso to Dover is to train and fly which takes 9h 46m and costs £75 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Thurso and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Dover. However, there are services departing from Bank of Scotland and arriving at Pencester Road via Bus Station Stance 3, Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Thurso and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Dover. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Dover Priory via Inverness and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.

How far is it from Thurso to Dover?

The distance between Thurso and Dover is 807 miles. The road distance is 708.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thurso to Dover without a car is to train which takes 14h 44m and costs £150 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 14h 44m to get from Thurso to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Dover bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Thurso to Dover train from?

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

Train or bus from Thurso to Dover?

The best way to get from Thurso to Dover is to train which takes 14h 44m and costs £150 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £150 and takes 20h 10m.

Where does the Thurso to Dover bus arrive?

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

Where does the Thurso to Dover train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thurso to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Dover is 709 miles. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Thurso to Dover.

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

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Where can I stay near Dover?

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Thurso to Dover - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Thurso to Dover by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
14h 44m
£159–221
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
20h 10m
£69–148
Drive 704.5 mi
1. Drive from Thurso to Dovercar 704.5 mi
12h 51m
£170–246
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
10h 5m
£92–341
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
17h 33m
£118–212
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
9h 46m
£80–216
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
10h 11m
£82–212
Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
13h 3m
£121–396
Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ABZ - LGW
4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
13h 4m
£97–252

Thurso to Dover by train

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14h 44mAverage Duration

£159Cheapest Price

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Distance: 802 mi
Duration: 14h 44m

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

You can take a train from Thurso to Dover Priory via Inverness, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 14h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Pencester Road via Bus Station Stance 3, Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 20h 10m.

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