There are 4 ways to get from Ullapool to Thurso by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dingwall
best- Take the bus from High School to Council Buildings61
- Take the bus from Tesco to Bank of ScotlandE6
5h 1mDrive 118.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ullapool to Thurso118.6 mi
2h 36m£30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from High School to Council Buildings61
- Take the train from Dingwall to ThursoInverness - Wick
5h 27mBus
- Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 661
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street ChurchX99
5h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Thurso is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ullapool to Thurso is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ullapool to Thurso. However, there are services departing from High School and arriving at Bank of Scotland via Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Ullapool and Thurso is 163 miles. The road distance is 119.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ullapool to Thurso without a car is to bus via Dingwall which takes 5h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Ullapool to Thurso, including transfers.
Ullapool to Thurso bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, depart from High School station.
Ullapool to Thurso bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, arrive at Council Buildings station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ullapool to Thurso is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Ullapool to Thurso.
There are 102+ hotels available in Thurso.
What companies run services between Ullapool, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High School to Bank of Scotland via Council Buildings and Tesco in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dingwall to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £50–75
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- decoaches.co.uk
Bus from High School to Council Buildings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Tesco to Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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