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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    12h 45m
    £193–411

  2. Bus

    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 Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 181
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 171 / ...
    16h 5m
    £74–170

  3. Bus, train

    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 Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus M90
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    12h 50m
    £121–198

  4. Drive 467.2 mi

    1. Drive from Thurso to Liverpoolcar car 467.2 mi
    8h 52m
    £114–164

  5. 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 Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    9h 4m
    £160–339

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    13h 49m
    £158–281

  7. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane INV - LPL
    11h 42m
    £141–328

  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 Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    11h 29m
    £191–402

  9. Fly Wick John O' Groats Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane WIC - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    7h 20m
    £122–383

Thurso to Liverpool by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£193Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Thurso to Liverpool Lime Street via Inverness, Haymarket, and Preston in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Inverness Union Street, Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, and Manchester Airport The Station in around 16h 5m.

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