There are 5 ways to get from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Thurso by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Dingwall
- Take the train from Dingwall to Thurso
7h 17m£152–235Bus via Idrigill Road End
cheapest- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3917
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street ChurchX99
9h 37m£52–72Bus
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to King Street917
- Take the bus from Union Street to Bank of ScotlandE6
9h 7mDrive 213.7 mi
- Drive from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Thurso213.7 mi
4h 34m£54–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Uig Pier to New Broadford Hospital915
- Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Dingwall
- Take the train from Dingwall to Thurso
9h 50m£58–128
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Thurso is to bus via Idrigill Road End which costs £50 - £75 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Thurso is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Uig Pier and arriving at Bank of Scotland via Somerled Square and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Uig Skye Ferry Terminal and Thurso is 243 miles. The road distance is 215 miles.
The best way to get from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Thurso without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 17m and costs £150 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Thurso, including transfers.
Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Thurso bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Somerled Square station.
Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Thurso bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at King Street station.
Thurso is 1h behind Uig Skye Ferry Terminal. It is currently 11:57 AM in Uig Skye Ferry Terminal and 10:57 AM in Thurso.
Yes, the driving distance between Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Thurso is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Thurso.
What companies run services between Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Uig Pier to Bank of Scotland via Somerled Square, King Street, and Union Street in around 9h 7m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–22
- 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Dingwall to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £45–70
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Somerled Square to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Uig Pier to New Broadford Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Portree Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1478 612 444
- Website
- portreetaxis.co.uk
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1478 611 909
Gus's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1478 613 000
- Website
- skye-taxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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