How to travel from Inverness to Thurso

There are 2 options to travel between Inverness and Thurso including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Inverness to Thurso is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Thurso:

A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Inverness to Thurso costing on average $34 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Inverness to Thurso is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Thurso take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 43m.

The distance from Inverness to Thurso is approximately 80 miles (130 km).

The average frequency per day from Inverness to Thurso is:

• Around 2 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Inverness and Thurso as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Inverness to Thurso:

• Trains mostly depart from Inverness station (INV) and arrive in Thurso station (THS).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Inverness to Thurso, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Stagecoach North Scotland to go to Thurso by bus.
• Travel with ScotRail, ScotRail to go to Thurso by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Inverness to Thurso with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct buses per day with Stagecoach North Scotland.
• 2 direct trains per day with ScotRail, ScotRail.

Omio customers who travel from Inverness to Thurso often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Wick, Aberdeen, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Thurso and these popular destinations at a great price.