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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    11h 20m
    £196–291

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 1m
    £42–67

  3. Drive  456.6 mi

    1. Drive from Thurso to Leedscar car 456.6 mi
    9h 4m
    £113–163

  4. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane INV - LBA
    10h 34m
    £143–331

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    12h 13m
    £199–364

  6. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    14h 32m
    £51–96

  7. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    9h 34m
    £163–337

  8. Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    12h 33m
    £177–397

  9. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane INV - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train
    11h 8m
    £183–491

Thurso to Leeds by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 20m

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

You can take a train from Thurso to Leeds via Inverness and York in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Leeds City Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 and Park and Ride in around 13h 1m.

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