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4.6Travel Information to Thurso from Glasgow
 Distance | 190 miles (306 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $53 - $1 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $53 (€48) • 7 h 13 min |
 Popular travel companies | Scottish Citylink or ScotRail |
Travel 190 miles (306 km) by train or bus to Thurso from Glasgow. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Scottish Citylink or ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Glasgow to Thurso.
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How to get from Glasgow to Thurso by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Thurso is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Thurso
Travel to Thurso easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Thurso.
There are 2 ways to get from Glasgow to Thurso: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Thurso from Glasgow is by taking a train, which costs on average $53 (€48).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Glasgow to Thurso:
Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $1 (€1) for the same trip.
Taking a train costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Thurso from Glasgow is by bus with an average travel time of 7 h 11 min.
Other travel options to Thurso take longer:
Train takes on average 7 h 13 min.
The distance from Glasgow to Thurso is approximately 190 miles (306 km).
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Thurso is:
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 flight per day.
- 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Thurso from Glasgow as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Thurso:
The following travel companies offer services from Glasgow to Thurso:
- Scottish Citylink, FlixBus, Megabus or Ember can take you to Thurso by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Megabus from Glasgow to Thurso for $58 (€52).
- Travel with ScotRail for trains to Thurso. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for ScotRail Glasgow to Thurso tickets on Omio for $53 (€48).
Yes, there are direct services available from Glasgow to Thurso with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by bus with.
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Thurso as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Glasgow and Thurso.
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