What is the cheapest way to get from Thurso to Liverpool?

The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Liverpool is to bus which costs £55 - £120 and takes 14h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thurso to Liverpool?

The fastest way to get from Thurso to Liverpool is to fly and train which takes 7h 33m and costs £100 - £380.

Is there a direct train between Thurso and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Inverness, Haymarket and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.

How far is it from Thurso to Liverpool?

The distance between Thurso and Liverpool is 561 miles. The road distance is 470 miles.

How do I travel from Thurso to Liverpool without a car?

The best way to get from Thurso to Liverpool without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 12h 44m and costs £65 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Thurso to Liverpool?

It takes approximately 12h 44m to get from Thurso to Liverpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Liverpool bus from?

Thurso to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bank of Scotland station.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Liverpool train from?

Thurso to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.

Train or bus from Thurso to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Thurso to Liverpool is to train via Edinburgh which takes 12h 44m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 14h 28m.

Where does the Thurso to Liverpool bus arrive?

Thurso to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Where does the Thurso to Liverpool train arrive?

Thurso to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Thurso to Liverpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Liverpool is 470 miles. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Thurso to Liverpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Thurso to Liverpool?

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Thurso to Liverpool - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Thurso and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Bank of Scotland and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.

There are 10 ways to get from Thurso to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain
4. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
12h 44m
£67–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 171 / ...
14h 28m
£57–119
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Wigan North Westerntrain
12h 54m
£59–174
Drive 467.2 mi
1. Drive from Thurso to Liverpoolcar 467.2 mi
8h 52m
£113–163
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
9h 22m
£107–224
Train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
13h 49m
£90–135
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Liverpool (LPL)plane INV - LPL
10h 55m
£78–263
Fly Wick to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Wick (WIC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane WIC - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
7h 33m
£108–371
Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
12h 10m
£106–259
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
3. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
11h 7m
£93–289

Thurso to Liverpool by train

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12h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 557.7 mi
Duration: 12h 44m

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 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Chorlton Street Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 14h 28m.

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