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How to get fromThurso to ForfarBy train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Thurso to Forfar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    8h 29m
    £119–214

  2. Bus via Aberdeen

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    8h 56m
    £34–48

  3. Drive 228.2 mi

    1. Drive from Thurso to Forfarcar car 228.2 mi
    4h 55m
    £56–81

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane WIC - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    5h 48m
    £280–727

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Arbroathtrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    9h 11m
    £139–252

  6. Train via Perth

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    9h 12m
    £110–236

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Street to Bus Stationbus bus 16 / ...
    9h 21m
    £47–67

Thurso to Forfar by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Forfar via Inverness Union Street and Aberdeen Union Street in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thurso to St John's Church via Inverness, Arbroath, and Bus Station in around 9h 11m.

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