There are 5 ways to get from Thurso to Stonehaven by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
7h 28m£37–80Bus via Aberdeen Union Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
8h 10m£6–79Drive 215.5 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Stonehavencar 215.5 mi
4h 26m£52–75Fly, train
- Fly from Wick (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane WIC - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Stonehaventrain
4h 35m£36–302Bus
- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
8h 11m£44–77
Thurso to Stonehaven by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Stonehaven is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Stonehaven is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Barclay Street via Inverness Union Street and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Thurso and Stonehaven is 274 miles. The road distance is 216.8 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Stonehaven without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Thurso to Stonehaven, including transfers.
Thurso to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Stonehaven is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus via Aberdeen Union Street, which costs £5 - £80 and takes 8h 10m.
Thurso to Stonehaven bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Stonehaven is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Thurso to Stonehaven.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Stonehaven, Scotland?
You can take a train from Thurso to Barclay Street via Inverness, Aberdeen, and Union Square Bus Station in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Barclay Street via Inverness Union Street, Aberdeen Union Street, and Union Square Bus Station in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Wick to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–220
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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