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

The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Middlesbrough is to bus which costs £50 - £110 and takes 13h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thurso to Middlesbrough is to drive which takes 7h 55m and costs £100 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Thurso and Middlesbrough?

No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Middlesbrough station. However, there are services departing from Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Bus Station Stand 11 via Union Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Thurso and Middlesbrough?

No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Middlesbrough. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Middlesbrough via Inverness and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.

How far is it from Thurso to Middlesbrough?

The distance between Thurso and Middlesbrough is 511 miles. The road distance is 408.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thurso to Middlesbrough without a car is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs £160 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Thurso to Middlesbrough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Middlesbrough bus from?

Thurso to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Royal Bank of Scotland station.

Where do I catch the Thurso to Middlesbrough train from?

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

Train or bus from Thurso to Middlesbrough?

The best way to get from Thurso to Middlesbrough is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs £160 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs and takes 12h 28m.

Where does the Thurso to Middlesbrough bus arrive?

Thurso to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Where does the Thurso to Middlesbrough train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thurso to Middlesbrough?

Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Middlesbrough is 409 miles. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Thurso to Middlesbrough.

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

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Where can I stay near Middlesbrough?

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Thurso to Middlesbrough - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thurso to InvernessWick - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to DarlingtonInverness - London Kings Cross / ...
11h 15m
£160–238
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3X99
2. Take the bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Express Lounge183
13h 22m
£53–102
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Union StreetE6
2. Take the bus from Union Street to George StreetE9
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
12h 28m
Drive 406.5 mi
1. Drive from Thurso to Middlesbrough406.5 mi
7h 55m
£101–145
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thurso to Inverness
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbrough
11h 19m
£132–355
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport
1. Take the train from Thurso to Inverness
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)INV - MME
11h 41m
£159–750
Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)KOI - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
10h 13m
£195–502
Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Thurso to Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeen
3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbrough
13h 51m
£126–340
Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport
1. Take the train from Thurso to Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeen
3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)ABZ - MME
14h 48m
£138–315

Thurso to Middlesbrough by train

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11h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 508.3 mi
Duration: 11h 15m

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

You can take a train from Thurso to Middlesbrough via Inverness and Darlington in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stand 11 via Union Street, George Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 12h 28m.

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