There are 4 ways to get from Thurso to Lairg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thurso to Lairgtrain Wick - Inverness
3h 7m£22–55Drive 75.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thurso to Lairgcar 75.1 mi
1h 45m£19–27Bus, line 906 bus
- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Station Squarebus X99
- Take the bus from Station Square to Post Officebus 906
3h 51mBus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Post Officebus 803
- Take the bus from Post Office to Manse Roadbus 2
4h 4m
Thurso to Lairg by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Lairg is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Lairg is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Lairg. However, there are services departing from Bank of Scotland and arriving at Post Office via Station Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Thurso and Lairg is 86 miles. The road distance is 75.5 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Lairg without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £22 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Thurso to Lairg, including transfers.
Thurso to Lairg bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bank of Scotland station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Lairg is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £22 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 906 bus, which costs and takes 3h 51m.
Thurso to Lairg bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Station Square.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Lairg is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Thurso to Lairg.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Lairg, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Thurso to Lairg 4 times a day. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Post Office via Station Square in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Thurso to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–30
- 1st Class
- £35–55
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Station Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 1408 641354
- Website
- macleods-coaches.business.site
Bus from Station Square to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://macleods-coaches.business.site/
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- info@thedurnessbus.com
- Website
- thedurnessbus.com
Bus from Princes Street to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- http://www.thedurnessbus.com/
- Phone
- (01847) 611766
- info@transportfortongue.co.uk
- Website
- transportfortongue.co.uk
Bus from Post Office to Manse Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://transportfortongue.co.uk/
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