There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Thurso by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, ferry, or car 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 to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane VIE - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
14h 4m£153–323Fly to Wick John O' Groats Airport
cheapest- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC)plane VIE - WIC
18h£59–221Bus
- Take the bus from Viena- Hotel IBIS to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
40h 20m£92–158Night train, train
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
32h 15m£394–777Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Vienna to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Thursocar
25h 19mFly to Kirkwall, ferry
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane VIE - KOI
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry
16h 53m£331–530Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane VIE - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
15h 33m£146–362Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane VIE - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
15h 3mBus, train
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Upminsterbus
- Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
43h 54m£167–295Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Vienna to Rotterdamcar
- Take the car ferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry
- Drive from Hull to Thursocar
31h 54m£407–596
Vienna to Thurso by night train and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Thurso is to fly which costs £55 - £230 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Thurso is to fly and train which takes 14h 4m and costs £150 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Viena- Hotel IBIS and arriving at Sir George's Street Church via London Victoria, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Thurso via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 15m.
The distance between Vienna and Thurso is 1249 miles.
The best way to get from Vienna to Thurso without a car is to bus which takes 40h 20m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 14h 4m to get from Vienna to Thurso, including transfers.
Vienna to Thurso bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, depart from Viena- Hotel IBIS station.
Vienna to Thurso train services, operated by Nightjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Thurso is to bus which takes 40h 20m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £230 and takes 18h.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Thurso, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Viena- Hotel IBIS to Sir George's Street Church via London Victoria, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 40h 20m. Alternatively, British Airways, World Ticket, and three other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Wick John O' Groats Airport via London Heathrow, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Wick John O' Groats Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Wick John O' Groats Airport via Krakow, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- 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 Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–40
- 1st Class
- £45–70
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- £220–250
- Couchette Carriage
- £140–170
- Seating Carriage
- £75–100
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- £70–110
- Comfort
- £85–120
- Premium
- £110–150
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £210–300
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £210–300
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–100
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- 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
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from London Euston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–95
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £220–240
- Sleeper Seat
- £70–95
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £360–410
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Viena- Hotel IBIS to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- 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
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- 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/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Upminster
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Rotterdam to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–160
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Thurso bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, arrive at London Victoria station.
Thurso is 1h behind Vienna. It is currently 9:30 AM in Vienna and 8:30 AM in Thurso.
Vienna to Thurso train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
There are 105+ hotels available in Thurso.






























































