What is the cheapest way to get from Thurso to Fort Augustus?

The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Fort Augustus is to train and bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Thurso to Fort Augustus?

The fastest way to get from Thurso to Fort Augustus is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Thurso and Fort Augustus?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Medical Centre via Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Thurso to Fort Augustus?

The distance between Thurso and Fort Augustus is 166 miles. The road distance is 138.5 miles.

How do I travel from Thurso to Fort Augustus without a car?

The best way to get from Thurso to Fort Augustus without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 5h 29m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Thurso to Fort Augustus?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Thurso to Fort Augustus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Fort Augustus bus from?

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

Where does the Thurso to Fort Augustus bus arrive?

Thurso to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Can I drive from Thurso to Fort Augustus?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Fort Augustus is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Thurso to Fort Augustus.

Where can I stay near Fort Augustus?

There are 1040+ hotels available in Fort Augustus.

Thurso to Fort Augustus - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Thurso to Fort Augustus by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Inverness
best
1. Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Union StreetE6
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centre919
5h 29m
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Thurso to InvernessWick - Inverness
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Information919
6h
£26–42
Drive 137.7 mi
1. Drive from Thurso to Fort Augustus137.7 mi
2h 58m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centre919
5h 41m
£37–49

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Thurso to Fort Augustus.

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Distance: 165.2 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Medical Centre via Union Street and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 5h 29m.

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