Travel optionsfrom Thurso to Inverness
How to get from Thurso to Inverness by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Thurso to Inverness is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Thurso to Inverness:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Thurso to Inverness costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Inverness take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Thurso and Inverness as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Thurso station (THS) and arrive in Inverness station (INV).
- Travel with ScotRail, ScotRail to go to Inverness by train.
- Travel with Stagecoach North Scotland to go to Inverness by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with ScotRail, ScotRail.
- 2 direct buses per day with Stagecoach North Scotland.
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