There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Thurso by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane HND - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
26h 9m£312–1,205Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Wick John O' Groats Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC)plane NRT - WIC
33h 53m£249–935Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NRT - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
40h 57m£303–1,077Fly Tokyo International Airport to Wick John O' Groats Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC)plane HND - WIC
33h 55m£258–1,013Fly Tokyo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane HND - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
28h 38m£335–1,244Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NRT - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
28h 21m£326–1,116Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NRT - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
29h 32m£517–901Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NRT - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
30h 21m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Thurso is to train and fly which costs £240 - £950 and takes 33h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Thurso is to fly and train which takes 26h 9m and costs £310 - £1,300.
The distance between Tokyo and Thurso is 5876 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 9m to get from Tokyo to Thurso, including transfers.
Thurso is 9h behind Tokyo. It is currently 5:03 PM in Tokyo and 8:03 AM in Thurso.
There are 105+ hotels available in Thurso.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Thurso, Scotland?
British Airways, World Ticket, and Japan Airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–3,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–3,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Wick John O' Groats Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Wick John O' Groats Airport via London Heathrow, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–3,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–500
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–50
- 1st Class
- £60–85
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–40
- 1st Class
- £45–65
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–23
- 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–40
- 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- £20–26
- Ordinary Car
- £12–16
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–50
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £28–32
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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