There are 7 ways to get from Toronto to Thurso by plane, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Toronto Island Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YTZ - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
19h 8m£434–788Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YYZ - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
19h 1m£267–751Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane YYZ - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
18h 35m£341–594Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kirkwall, ferry
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane YYZ - KOI
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry
18h 13m£437–1,413Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane YYZ - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
19h 8m£374–732Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane YYZ - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
20h 49m£288–949Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane YYZ - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
23h 6m£434–2,024
Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Thurso is to fly and train which costs £340 - £600 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Thurso is to fly and ferry which takes 18h 13m and costs £430 - £1,500.
The distance between Toronto and Thurso is 3641 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 8m to get from Toronto to Thurso, including transfers.
Thurso is 5h ahead of Toronto. It is currently 5:56 PM in Toronto and 10:56 PM in Thurso.
There are 111+ hotels available in Thurso.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Thurso, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Toronto to Thurso. However, you can fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the bus to Perth station, walk to Perth, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Thurso. Alternatively, you can take the train to UP Express Pearson Airport, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport, take the train to Inverness, then take the train to Thurso.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–1,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kirkwall via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kirkwall via Dublin, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kirkwall via Glasgow Airport, Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £150–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–1,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £200–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–950
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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