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

The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Lockerbie is to bus via Inverness which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thurso to Lockerbie is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Thurso and Lockerbie?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Lockerbie. However, there are services departing from Bank of Scotland and arriving at Club via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Thurso and Lockerbie?

No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Lockerbie. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Lockerbie via Inverness and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.

How far is it from Thurso to Lockerbie?

The distance between Thurso and Lockerbie is 410 miles. The road distance is 327.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thurso to Lockerbie without a car is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs £140 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Thurso to Lockerbie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Lockerbie bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Thurso to Lockerbie train from?

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

Train or bus from Thurso to Lockerbie?

The best way to get from Thurso to Lockerbie is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs £140 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £80 and takes 10h 57m.

Where does the Thurso to Lockerbie bus arrive?

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

Where does the Thurso to Lockerbie train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thurso to Lockerbie?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Lockerbie is 328 miles. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Thurso to Lockerbie.

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

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Where can I stay near Lockerbie?

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Thurso to Lockerbie - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, ferry, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Thurso to Lockerbie by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
10h 1m
£145–314
Bus via Inverness
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
10h 59m
£38–56
Bus
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 Stance 2bus X74
10h 57m
£53–78
Drive 325.9 mi
1. Drive from Thurso to Lockerbiecar 325.9 mi
6h 17m
£80–116
Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KOI - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
8h 46m
£209–491
Fly Wick John O' Groats Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane WIC - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain
8h 18m
£171–559
Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KOI - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lockerbietrain
8h 50m
£223–481
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lockerbietrain
10h 53m
£173–353

Thurso to Lockerbie by train

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Distance: 407.5 mi
Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Lockerbie, Scotland?

You can take a train from Thurso to Lockerbie via Inverness and Haymarket in around 10h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank of Scotland to Club via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, and Stance 1 in around 10h 57m.

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